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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
− | # | + | #Wetin be like chemical water wey dey give power to engine. |
#:* {{ux|dv|I dey go buy '''fuel''' for generator.|Egbokhare_2020. (I am off to buy fuel for the generator.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|I dey go buy '''fuel''' for generator.|Egbokhare_2020. (I am off to buy fuel for the generator.)}} | ||
− | + | #:* {{ux|dv|E no end dia o, di generator go still need '''fuel''' or diesel to give am power. |(bbc_44940, The generator will still need fuel or diesel to power it.)}} | |
− | #:* {{ux|dv|E no end dia o, di generator go still need '''fuel''' or diesel to give am power. |(bbc_44940 | + | #Food |
− | # | + | #:* {{ux|dv|I beg tell Oga say our belle need '''fuel''' .|(NSC_Legbeti_2020. Please tell the boss that we are hungry.)}} |
− | #:* {{ux|dv|I beg tell Oga say our belle need '''fuel''' .|NSC_Legbeti_2020. | ||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
[[petrol]] | [[petrol]] | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
− | * English: ''petrol'' | + | * English: ''petrol'', ''food'' |
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== |
Revision as of 15:50, 25 May 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English fuel
Pronunciation
- fúɛ̀
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 19
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 478
- Frequency in raw corpus: 302
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 981
Noun
- Wetin be like chemical water wey dey give power to engine.
- I dey go buy fuel for generator. — Egbokhare_2020. (I am off to buy fuel for the generator.)
- E no end dia o, di generator go still need fuel or diesel to give am power. — (bbc_44940, The generator will still need fuel or diesel to power it.)
- Food
- I beg tell Oga say our belle need fuel . — (NSC_Legbeti_2020. Please tell the boss that we are hungry.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: petrol, food
Verb
- make person or someting dey behind, dey scatter.
- na Government dey fuel the whole crisis jare. — NSC_Legbeti_2020. (The Government is inciting the crisis)
- My pastor say na my mother in law dey fuel the quarrel wey my husband dey make wit me since all last year. — NSC_Legbeti_2020. (My pastor said my mother in law is behind the quarrels in my home)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: instigate