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* Frequency in raw corpus: 302 | * Frequency in raw corpus: 302 | ||
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 981 | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 981 | ||
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
#na wetin be like chemical water wey dey give power to engine | #na wetin be like chemical water wey dey give power to engine | ||
| − | #: {{ux|dv|I dey go buy '''fuel''' for generator.|Egbokhare_2020. (I am going to buy fuel)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv|I dey go buy '''fuel''' for generator.|Egbokhare_2020. (I am going to buy fuel)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|I no fit queue for '''fuel''', come use am dance azonto inside Lagos traffic. |(bbc__63114,(I refuse to waste the fuel I laboured to buy in Lagos traffic)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv|I no fit queue for '''fuel''', come use am dance azonto inside Lagos traffic. |(bbc__63114,(I refuse to waste the fuel I laboured to buy in Lagos traffic)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|E no end dia o, di generator go still need '''fuel''' or diesel to give am power. |(bbc__44940, __no translation__)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv|E no end dia o, di generator go still need '''fuel''' or diesel to give am power. |(bbc__44940, __no translation__)}} |
| + | #na slang wey mean food | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv|I beg tell Oga say our belle need '''fuel''' .|NSC_Legbeti_2020. (Kindly inform the boss that we are hungry)}} | ||
| + | ====Synonyms==== | ||
| + | [[petrol]] | ||
| + | ====Translations==== | ||
| + | * English: petrol | ||
| + | ===Verb=== | ||
| + | #make person or someting dey behind wetin dey happen | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv|na Government dey '''fuel''' the whole crisis jare. |NSC_Legbeti_2020. (The Government is inciting the crisis)}} | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv|My pastor say na my mother in law dey '''fuel''' the wahala between me and my husband. |NSC_Legbeti_2020. (My pastor said my mother in law is behind the quarrels in my home)}} | ||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
[[petrol]] | [[petrol]] | ||
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: petrol | * English: petrol | ||
Revision as of 12:57, 5 November 2020
Naija
Etymology
From: English fuel
Pronunciation
- fúԑ̀l
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 19
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 478
- Frequency in raw corpus: 302
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 981
Noun
- na wetin be like chemical water wey dey give power to engine
- I dey go buy fuel for generator. — Egbokhare_2020. (I am going to buy fuel)
- I no fit queue for fuel, come use am dance azonto inside Lagos traffic. — (bbc__63114,(I refuse to waste the fuel I laboured to buy in Lagos traffic)
- E no end dia o, di generator go still need fuel or diesel to give am power. — (bbc__44940, __no translation__)
- na slang wey mean food
- I beg tell Oga say our belle need fuel . — NSC_Legbeti_2020. (Kindly inform the boss that we are hungry)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: petrol
Verb
- make person or someting dey behind wetin dey happen
- 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 wahala between me and my husband. — NSC_Legbeti_2020. (My pastor said my mother in law is behind the quarrels in my home)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: petrol