Difference between revisions of "follow"
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| − | # go with person | + | # Sey make person go with person |
#: {{ux|dv|'''Follow''' am, look deir face well o. |(LAG_39_Recording-Wahala_T__128, Follow him and look at their faces well.)}} | #: {{ux|dv|'''Follow''' am, look deir face well o. |(LAG_39_Recording-Wahala_T__128, Follow him and look at their faces well.)}} | ||
| − | # come after something | + | # Sey make person come after something |
#: {{ux|dv|Na im dey '''follow''' me for house.|Ajede 2020, He/she is younger than I am in age}} | #: {{ux|dv|Na im dey '''follow''' me for house.|Ajede 2020, He/she is younger than I am in age}} | ||
#: {{ux|dv|Den some of di reactions wey '''follow'''. |(bbc__30056, __Then, some of the reactions that come after...__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Den some of di reactions wey '''follow'''. |(bbc__30056, __Then, some of the reactions that come after...__)}} | ||
| − | # | + | # Sey make person waka with person |
#: {{ux|dv|Wheder im papa and mama or any oder person '''follow''' am or not, e must get correct protection.|Whether his father and mother or any other person accompanies him or not, he must have adequate protection}} | #: {{ux|dv|Wheder im papa and mama or any oder person '''follow''' am or not, e must get correct protection.|Whether his father and mother or any other person accompanies him or not, he must have adequate protection}} | ||
#: {{ux|dv|Dem ready to '''follow''' am, |(jw__6712, __ They are ready to accompany him/her__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Dem ready to '''follow''' am, |(jw__6712, __ They are ready to accompany him/her__)}} | ||
| − | # | + | # Sey make person obey wetin law talk |
#: {{ux|dv|And '''follow''' wetin Bible dey talk. |(jw__1405, And obey what the Bible says.)}} | #: {{ux|dv|And '''follow''' wetin Bible dey talk. |(jw__1405, And obey what the Bible says.)}} | ||
# believe person/ting con dey serve am | # believe person/ting con dey serve am | ||
#: {{ux|dv| Choose wheder na juju abi God u go '''follow'''. |( NSC_Ajede_2020, Choose whether you will serve gods or God)}} | #: {{ux|dv| Choose wheder na juju abi God u go '''follow'''. |( NSC_Ajede_2020, Choose whether you will serve gods or God)}} | ||
| − | # | + | # Sey make person be part of something |
#: {{ux|dv|Wetin Oti tok '''follow''' for wetin dem write for di report. |(bbc__99058, __What Oti said, is is part of what is written in the report __)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Wetin Oti tok '''follow''' for wetin dem write for di report. |(bbc__99058, __What Oti said, is is part of what is written in the report __)}} | ||
#: {{ux|dv|Even pikin dem wit autism '''follow'''. |(bbc__47566, __Even the children with autism are part of it__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Even pikin dem wit autism '''follow'''. |(bbc__47566, __Even the children with autism are part of it__)}} | ||
#: {{ux|dv|If to say Chima '''follow''', e, e for... |(NST_cleaned__38602, __If Chima had been part of it, he would have...__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|If to say Chima '''follow''', e, e for... |(NST_cleaned__38602, __If Chima had been part of it, he would have...__)}} | ||
| − | # understand something | + | # Sey make person understand something |
#: {{ux|dv|Shey you dey '''follow''' wetin she dey teach |NSC_Ajede_2020, (Hope you understand what she is teaching__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Shey you dey '''follow''' wetin she dey teach |NSC_Ajede_2020, (Hope you understand what she is teaching__)}} | ||
Revision as of 17:33, 2 November 2020
Naija
Etymology
From English follow
Pronunciation
- fɔ́lò
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 96
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 142
- Frequency in raw corpus: 3486
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 109
Definition
join person go or do something
Verb
- Sey make person go with person
- Follow am, look deir face well o. — (LAG_39_Recording-Wahala_T__128, Follow him and look at their faces well.)
- Sey make person come after something
- Na im dey follow me for house. — Ajede 2020, He/she is younger than I am in age
- Den some of di reactions wey follow. — (bbc__30056, __Then, some of the reactions that come after...__)
- Sey make person waka with person
- Wheder im papa and mama or any oder person follow am or not, e must get correct protection. — Whether his father and mother or any other person accompanies him or not, he must have adequate protection
- Dem ready to follow am, — (jw__6712, __ They are ready to accompany him/her__)
- Sey make person obey wetin law talk
- And follow wetin Bible dey talk. — (jw__1405, And obey what the Bible says.)
- believe person/ting con dey serve am
- Choose wheder na juju abi God u go follow. — ( NSC_Ajede_2020, Choose whether you will serve gods or God)
- Sey make person be part of something
- Wetin Oti tok follow for wetin dem write for di report. — (bbc__99058, __What Oti said, is is part of what is written in the report __)
- Even pikin dem wit autism follow. — (bbc__47566, __Even the children with autism are part of it__)
- If to say Chima follow, e, e for... — (NST_cleaned__38602, __If Chima had been part of it, he would have...__)
- Sey make person understand something
- Shey you dey follow wetin she dey teach — NSC_Ajede_2020, (Hope you understand what she is teaching__)
Derived forms
Synonyms
- listen 0.55 505, obey 0.52 375, understand 0.46 1148
Translations
- English: conform, accompany, understand, listen