Difference between revisions of "follow"
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===Definition=== | ===Definition=== | ||
| − | * Sey person join person go or do something | + | * Sey person join person go or do something. |
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
| − | # Sey make person go with person | + | # Sey make person or something go with another person or ting. |
| − | #: {{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.)}} |
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#: {{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| | + | #: {{ux|dv|Some of di reactions wey '''follow''' wetin e talk, no make sense. |(NSC_Ajede_2020, __The reactions that followed his comments were negative.)}} |
| − | # Sey make person | + | # Sey make person obey someting. |
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#: {{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.)}} | ||
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#: {{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 | + | # Sey someting gree wit someting. |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Wetin Oti tok '''follow''' for wetin dem write for di report. |(bbc__99058, | + | #: {{ux|dv|Wetin Oti tok '''follow''' for wetin dem write for di report. |(bbc__99058, Oti's statement agrees with that contained 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 | + | #: {{ux|dv|If to say Chima '''follow''', e, e for... |(NST_cleaned__38602, __If Chima were a part of it, he would have...__)}} |
| − | # | + | # Make person dey focus. |
#: {{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__)}} | ||
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====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
| − | * listen 0.55 505, obey 0.52 375, understand 0.46 1148, [[grab]] | + | * listen 0.55 505, obey 0.52 375, understand 0.46 1148, [[grab]], [[gree]] |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: conform, accompany, understand, listen | * English: conform, accompany, understand, listen | ||
Revision as of 15:07, 6 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
- Sey person join person go or do something.
Verb
- Sey make person or something go with another person or ting.
- Follow am, look deir face well o. — (LAG_39_Recording-Wahala_T__128, Follow him and look at their faces well.)
- Na im dey follow me for house. — Ajede 2020, He/she is younger than I am in age
- Some of di reactions wey follow wetin e talk, no make sense. — (NSC_Ajede_2020, __The reactions that followed his comments were negative.)
- Sey make person obey someting.
- And follow wetin Bible dey talk. — (jw__1405, And obey what the Bible says.)
- Choose wheder na juju abi God u go follow. — ( NSC_Ajede_2020, Choose whether you will serve gods or God)
- Sey someting gree wit someting.
- Wetin Oti tok follow for wetin dem write for di report. — (bbc__99058, Oti's statement agrees with that contained 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 were a part of it, he would have...__)
- Make person dey focus.
- Shey you dey follow wetin she dey teach — NSC_Ajede_2020, (Hope you understand what she is teaching__)
Derived forms
Synonyms
Translations
- English: conform, accompany, understand, listen