Difference between revisions of "gala"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* skeleton 0.83 20, windsor 0.83 17, parc 0.82 8, china-africa 0.82 5, des 0.81 17, desmond 0.80 10, dynamo 0.80 7, emilia 0.80 9, agadir 0.79 5
 
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English gala
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From: UAC brand name ''gala''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 4
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 4
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 13567
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 13567
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
  
  
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gala: a type of sausage roll -- Definition in Naija?
 
gala: a type of sausage roll -- Definition in Naija?
  
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:*{{ux|dv|I buy bigi '''gala''' for road, con chop am inside bus.|Egbokhareno translation}}
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:*{{ux|dv|I don tell you sey meh you no dey carry babe for head as if sey you dey, as if sey you dey hawk '''gala'''. |(ENU_20_Relationship-With-Women_DG__18, I have told you not to be too serious with girls as if you hawk gala.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|For 2011, dem bin do '''gala''' dinner for Lowry Hotel for Manchester SSF and di Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. |(bbc__49653, __no translation__)}}
  
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|I buy bigi '''gala''' for road, con chop am inside bus.|no translation}}
 
# - (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|I don tell you sey meh you no dey carry babe for head as if sey you dey, as if sey you dey hawk '''gala'''. |(ENU_20_Relationship-With-Women_DG__18, I have told you not to be too serious with girls as if you hawk gala.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|For 2011, dem bin do '''gala''' dinner for Lowry Hotel for Manchester SSF and di Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. |(bbc__49653, __no translation__)}}
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
* skeleton 0.83 20, windsor 0.83 17, parc 0.82 8, china-africa 0.82 5, des 0.81 17, desmond 0.80 10, dynamo 0.80 7, emilia 0.80 9, agadir 0.79 5
 
  
====Antonyms====
 
* skeleton 0.83 20, windsor 0.83 17, parc 0.82 8, china-africa 0.82 5, des 0.81 17, desmond 0.80 10, dynamo 0.80 7, emilia 0.80 9, agadir 0.79 5
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: a type of sausage roll
 
* English: a type of sausage roll

Revision as of 19:47, 27 January 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: UAC brand name gala

Pronunciation

  • gálà

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 4
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 13567


Noun

gala: a type of sausage roll -- Definition in Naija?

  • I buy bigi gala for road, con chop am inside bus.  — Egbokhareno translation
  • I don tell you sey meh you no dey carry babe for head as if sey you dey, as if sey you dey hawk gala.  — (ENU_20_Relationship-With-Women_DG__18, I have told you not to be too serious with girls as if you hawk gala.)
  • For 2011, dem bin do gala dinner for Lowry Hotel for Manchester SSF and di Royal Manchester Children's Hospital.  — (bbc__49653, __no translation__)


Translations

  • English: a type of sausage roll