Difference between revisions of "friend"

Revision as of 17:11, 4 February 2021

From: English friend

Na person wey no be family but wey close well well to person.
- Na my best friend snatch my boyfriend. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. My best friend snatched my boyfriend.)
- Na my uncle friend. — (NST_cleaned__2338. He is my uncle's friend.)
- E hard to see better friend. — (jw__7296. It's difficult to find a true friend.)
- Na di advice wey I fit give you as friend be dat o. — (LAG_09_Country-Wahala_DG__117, That's the advice I can give to you as a friend.)
- You know dat kind time wey you dey friend woman, wey you go go stand under rain, — (WAZK_11_Chiagozies-Life-Story_M__36, You know that time when you are befriending a woman, when you will go and stand in the rain.)
Na when boy and girl dey date each other.
- Me and john dey friend each other. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. John and I are dating.)
- Any lecturer wey government hear say dey friend student go lose im job. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Any lecturer found guilty of having an affair with their students will loose im job.)
- Di men go dey one wey be sey as e dey friend di woman, e dey go di house everyday, — (WAZK_11_Chiagozies-Life-Story_M__35, The men will be the ones that as he is befriending this woman, he is going to the house everyday.)

friend: befriend -- Definition in Naija?

Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
I tell you now o sey Ochuko dey friend Ada . — no translation

friends 0.73 457, broder 0.66 138, boyfriend 0.64 89, wife 0.64 1474, broda 0.64 165, neighbour 0.63 85, husband 0.63 1084, daughter 0.63 274, partner 0.61 160

friends 0.73 457, broder 0.66 138, boyfriend 0.64 89, wife 0.64 1474, broda 0.64 165, neighbour 0.63 85, husband 0.63 1084, daughter 0.63 274, partner 0.61 160

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 ===Noun===
-#* Na person wey no be family but wey close [[well well]] to person.
+# Na person wey no be family but wey close [[well well]] to person.
 #:* {{ux|dv|Na my best '''friend''' snatch my boyfriend. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. My best friend snatched my boyfriend.)}}
 #:* {{ux|dv|Na my uncle '''friend'''. |(NST_cleaned__2338. He is my uncle's friend.)}}
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 #:* {{ux|dv|Na di advice wey I fit give you as '''friend''' be dat o. |(LAG_09_Country-Wahala_DG__117, That's the advice I can give to you as a friend.)}}
 #:* {{ux|dv|You know dat kind time wey you dey friend woman, wey you go go stand under rain, |(WAZK_11_Chiagozies-Life-Story_M__36, You know that time when you are befriending a woman, when you will go and stand in the rain.)}}
-#* Na when boy and girl dey date each other.
+# Na when boy and girl dey date each other.
 #:* {{ux|dv|Me and john dey '''friend''' each other. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. John and I are dating.)}}
 #:* {{ux|dv|Any lecturer wey government hear say dey '''friend''' student go lose im job. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Any lecturer found guilty of having an affair with their students will loose im job.)}}