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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* petrol 0.87 166, price 0.77 378, plastic 0.76 164, oil 0.74 879, scarcity 0.74 77, pump 0.72 76, crude 0.71 114, rice 0.70 419, water 0.70 1456
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English fuel
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From: English ''fuel''
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* fwɛ̌
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* fúɛ̀
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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 19
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 478
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 302
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 981
 
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
fuel: petrol -- Definition in Naija?
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#Wetin be like chemical water wey dey let engine dey start.
 
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#:* {{ux|dv|I dey go buy '''fuel''' for generator.|(I am off to buy fuel for the generator.)}}
 
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#:* {{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.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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#Wetin person dey chop.
#: {{ux|dv|I dey go buy '''fuel''' for generator.|no translation}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|I beg tell Oga say our belle need '''fuel''' .|(Please tell the boss that we are hungry.)}}
# - (frequency:235)
 
#: {{ux|dv|We buy '''fuel'''. |(ABJ_GWA_12_Accident_MG__12, We bought fuel.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Fuel''' Scarcity |(bbc__53246, __no translation__)}}
 
# case (frequency:26)
 
#: {{ux|dv|A litre of '''fuel'''. |(ONI_23_Things-Don-Cost_DG__14, A litre of fuel.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|I no fit queue for '''fuel''', come use am dance azonto inside Lagos traffic. |(bbc__63114, __no translation__)}}
 
# det (frequency:8)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di piston beginning to taking di '''fuel''' up while di plug gave fire. |(KAD_12_Mechanic-At-Work_MG__20, The piston starts taking the fuel up while the plug powers it up.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E use to give motor fire when di '''fuel''' circulate under di top cylinder. |(KAD_12_Mechanic-At-Work_MG__19, It powers up the car when the fuel circulates under the top cylinder.)}}
 
# conj (frequency:6)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Fuel''', and diesel. |(WAZK_08_Fuel-Price-Increase_MG__6, Fuel and diesel.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E no end dia o, di generator go still need '''fuel''' or diesel to give am power. |(bbc__44940, __no translation__)}}
 
# amod (frequency:5)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Ehn no be only '''fuel'''. |(NST_cleaned__32939, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|''We don know since say di world no go fit continue to dey born dirty '''fuel''' and dis kain thing no go happen,'' Im talk. |(bbc__8547, __no translation__)}}
 
# cc (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Or '''fuel'''. |(KAD_12_Mechanic-At-Work_MG__39, Or fuel.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dem reduce subsidy for bread plus '''fuel''' and dis make pipo vex for di east over di living standard. |(bbc__29429, __no translation__)}}
 
# case-nmod (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|GlobalPetrolPrices.com wey say di average price of '''fuel''' around di world na $1.09 per litre. |(bbc__54295, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Oga Buhari, also point out say, di domestic consumption of '''fuel''' inside di contri, don take style reduce by more dan 30 per cent, since wey de don take close dis border-dem-so. |(ja102__3702, __no translation__)}}
 
# obj (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Passengers trap for Port Harcourt airport StopTheSoot palava don scata Port Harcourt light Why '''fuel''' scarcity red for Port Harcourt |(bbc__80567, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|For inside di book wey im call 'My transition hours', oga Jonathan try clear pipo about issues like di Chibok girls kidnapping, '''fuel''' subsidy palava and foreign interference inside di 2015 elections. |(bbc__51757, __no translation__)}}
 
# obl:arg (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Maikanti Kacalla Baru say '''fuel''' boku for everybody. |(bbc__48495, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Im con go buy f~, buy '''fuel''' for fil~, eh for deir dis ting now, for deir filling station o. |(JOS_30_Northern-Skirmishes_DG__255, He now went to buy f... buy fuel at the fil-... eh at their this thing now... at their flling station.)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* petrol 0.87 166, price 0.77 378, plastic 0.76 164, oil 0.74 879, scarcity 0.74 77, pump 0.72 76, crude 0.71 114, rice 0.70 419, water 0.70 1456
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[[petrol]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* petrol 0.87 166, price 0.77 378, plastic 0.76 164, oil 0.74 879, scarcity 0.74 77, pump 0.72 76, crude 0.71 114, rice 0.70 419, water 0.70 1456
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: petrol
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* English: ''petrol'', ''food''

Latest revision as of 13:51, 31 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From: English fuel

Pronunciation

  • fúɛ̀

Play Play

Noun

  1. Wetin be like chemical water wey dey let engine dey start.
    • I dey go buy fuel for generator.  — (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.)
  2. Wetin person dey chop.
    • I beg tell Oga say our belle need fuel .  — (Please tell the boss that we are hungry.)

Synonyms

petrol

Translations

  • English: petrol, food