ginger

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Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English ginger

Pronunciation

  • dʒíndʒà

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 3
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1487
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 448
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 711

Noun

  1. Na spice wey de dey use cook food or make agbo.
  • In fact na, my pikin wey no dey like ginger.  — (IBA_14_Bukky-And-Ope_DG__78, Actually, my child dislikes ginger.)
  1. Doings wey dey make tings dey happen
    Lulu tok say, l get ginger to achieve my dream to become academic.  — (bbc__64360, __no translation__)
    Pikin wey sharp like razor need new tins to fit keep dia ginger.  — (bbc__81349, __no translation__)
    Why you want make people join dis ginger to protect di Congo Basin Forest?  — (bbc__100711, __no translation__)
    Nainggolan ginger no reach  — (bbc__72310, __no translation__)
    President Muhammadu Buhari interview dey make Nigerian ginger for social media  — (bbc__83473, __no translation__)
  2. det-nmod (frequency:4)
    Na dis ginger us to try release oursef.  — (bbc__8226, __no translation__)
    Di ginger for dat game plenty, dis na one of greatest comebacks for di history of Champions League.  — (bbc__34822, __no translation__)
  3. nmod:poss (frequency:4)
    Ibrahim El Zakzaky, wey get im ginger from di Islamic Revolution inside Iran, don dey prison since 2015.  — (bbc__57452, __no translation__)
    Onana just dey shine for Ajax since im waka come the club for 2015 and im ginger don pay as e kolobi the Dutch cup with dem.  — (brila__1240, __no translation__)
  4. cc (frequency:2)
    Your Girl Bisi Dads get confirm passion plus ginger for wetin she dey do as na she dey sama di Ogbonge News to Tinkili News , wey be di Newtory for inside Naija here plus outside Naija, wey be Akata, sherewere plus joli-joli.  — (ja102__5785, __no translation__)
    The b4 b4 Super Falcons goalkeeper say dem go try correct all the mistakes wey dem bin make last season and try meet the target to play for the Super 4 where the team wey hungry and ginger pass go be the real winners of the Nigeria Women Premier League will.  — (brila__1703, __no translation__)
  5. dep (frequency:2)
    she begin dey think say na white leprosy she get and dat na wetin ginger Maduewesi rush go hospital.  — (bbc__93903, __no translation__)
    Im follow salute all di troops an e ginger dem say make dem dey focused and make dem dey professional as dem dey work .  — (bbc__58641, __no translation__)
  6. nmod (frequency:2)
    E mean say na ginger for motivation to kontinu to work hard for more success, Chukwueze bin tell BBC Sport about wetin di award mean to am.  — (bbc__2476, __no translation__)
    India feems ginger today Kannywood feems no be small especially dia singing and dancing Once upon a time for Kano, di city bin dey bubble wit cinema dem and di most popular one dat time na Marhaba Cinema.  — (bbc__59903, __no translation__)
  7. case (frequency:2)
    Organisers say di waka na to ginger support for pipo wey dey suffer cancer, make dem know say dem fit win am;  — (bbc__79285, __no translation__)
    Di Chief executive for Facebook-Mark Zuckerberg explain give tori people why dem dey do all dis changes for di site: We want people to use di time wey dem dey spend on top Facebook ginger better social interactions.  — (bbc__30978, __no translation__)
  8. det-flat (frequency:2)
    Dis ginger BBC Pidgin make dem see with dia own eye, things Akufo-Addo don do and fit export come Nigeria.  — (bbc__40644, __no translation__)
    Even though Pinnick win di repeat election, sabi pipo tok say e no free and fair, na dis ginger Giwa to launch court action over di result.  — (bbc__47645, __no translation__)



Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: Zingiber officinale/ginger, motivation

Verb

ginger: Sey person get doings wey dey make tings dey happen

  1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
    Di tin wey ginger me to read well na sey my pile go flog me if I fail o.  — no translation
  2. mark-obj (frequency:28)
    Pamela say she wan use her tori to ginger odas  — (bbc__80388, __no translation__)
    We get something to ginger you to begin think;  — (bbc__98270, __no translation__)
  3. obj (frequency:19)
    Macron dey come Nigeria to follow ginger creativity  — (bbc__64578, __no translation__)
    Women all over di world don begin ginger demself, dey protest for equal pay.  — (bbc__101145, __no translation__)
  4. - (frequency:13)
    Dat one na im ginger her to create her own.  — (bbc__27074, __no translation__)
    Donald Trump 'shithole' talk dey make people ginger  — (bbc__100481, __no translation__)
  5. aux-obj (frequency:11)
    Moyinoluwa tok say na her papa dey ginger her.  — (bbc__68047, __no translation__)
    Aurier tell French television say na stupid decision, and na politics dey ginger di Caf presido.  — (bbc__17959, __no translation__)
  6. ccomp-obj (frequency:5)
    Barcelona still dey try ginger demself from wen dem lose Champions League to Liverpool.  — (bbc__19112, __no translation__)
    She say na 23-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams na im ginger her to dey play Tennis.  — (brila__1417, __no translation__)
  7. aux-nsubj (frequency:4)
    Tiger Woods dey ginger  — (brila__1826, __no translation__)
    Pipo dey hope say economy go ginger as dem don sign budget 5m to use take buy dustbin  — (bbc__81443, __no translation__)
  8. aux (frequency:3)
    Workers for di National Assembly start four days warning strike on Monday, wey make dem block di gate dey ginger.  — (bbc__101248, __no translation__)
    However, even through e never dey clear who go lead di Ninth National Assembly, Ahmed Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila dey ginger.  — (bbc__56730, __no translation__)
  9. nsubj-obj (frequency:3)
    How Super Falcons AWCON 2018 victory ginger Buhari, plenti Nigerians  — (bbc__73342, __no translation__)
    Di movie ginger pipo wen e land Nigeria for February sotay pipo still dey do 'Wakanda' forever up till today.  — (bbc__36614, __no translation__)
  10. cc (frequency:2)
    create jobs and ginger how we dey use and share technology, Masanawa tok.  — (bbc__590, __no translation__)
    We don dey build our culture back - O.C. Ukeje With over 100 theatre shows wey dey for di Lagos theatre festival, artistes dem say di festival don give dem voice and ginger di theatre culture for Nigeria.  — (bbc__6849, __no translation__)
  11. dep (frequency:2)
    I con grate ginger inside.  — (IBA_14_Bukky-And-Ope_DG__74, I then added ginger in it)
    And den on top anoda one for dis very o'clock, still ontop di same Chibok girls matter, di joinbody of Bring Back Our Girls don come outside o dey clap hand give Naija government for di way de take ginger every, every to release eh, rescue dese eh eighty two Chibok girls wey be sey Boko Haram just release recently,  — (NST_cleaned__2405, __no translation__)
  12. nsubj (frequency:2)
    Ogbonge Nollywood actor and lecturer for Theatre Arts for University of Port Harcourt, Sam Dede say im ginger di tok so pipo for Africa go begin tink again about di way dem dey address demsef, to show di world say di talents and ability dey inside Africans.  — (bbc__77100, __no translation__)
    Speaker of di House Yakubu Dogara bin get to calm dem down afta dem ginger scatter Members of di House of Representatives no hide mouth as dem tell President Muhammadu Buhari say e reach to impeach am for di $462m of public money wey im use to buy jets for military without approval by National Assembly.  — (bbc__92060, __no translation__)
  13. obl:arg (frequency:2)
    Dis wan wey dem tok don make many pipo begin ginger for social media.  — (bbc__42901, __no translation__)
    Omoyele Sowore no be today meat, na since di days of June 12, 1993 na im e begin ginger for Nigeria mata.  — (bbc__77497, __no translation__)
  14. advcl-obj (frequency:2)
    Dis no be di first time di kontri go try ginger pipo don born pikin.  — (bbc__41915, __no translation__)
    After England player, David Beckham, join Real Madrid for 2003, im enjoy special tax awoof because Spain wan ginger other ogbonge footballers and managers make dem come La Liga.  — (bbc__13056, __no translation__)

Derived forms

  1. reginger : sey dem ginger anoder matter again
    Di Federal Government don talk sey de go make sure sey dem recharge na reginger di chad basin all so dat di development security and betterlicious life marras go see light for di region go see light again  — (The Federal Government has said that they'll ensure that they recharge and reenergize the Chad Basin so that all the development, security and good quality of life will see light in the region again)

Synonyms

  • encourage 0.73 369, epp 0.66 217, contribute 0.65 266, hustle 0.62 171, prefer 0.62 83, bad-mouth 0.59 5, listen 0.59 505, helep 0.57 509, support 0.57 1726

Antonyms

  • encourage 0.73 369, epp 0.66 217, contribute 0.65 266, hustle 0.62 171, prefer 0.62 83, bad-mouth 0.59 5, listen 0.59 505, helep 0.57 509, support 0.57 1726

Translations

  • English: to inspire