Difference between revisions of "give"

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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
give: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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# give: Sey person take someting carry am to anoder person/someting
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Na im fit save us and '''give''' us life. |(jw__25690, __He is the one who can save us and give us life__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Lai Mohammed b'cos of some heavy lie wey both of dem lie '''give''' wi public. |(ja102__3933, __Lai Mohammed because of some heave lies that the both of them served the public __)}}.
# obj (frequency:1508)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Give''' example. |(jw__46739, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Give''' pipo time |(bbc__54255, __no translation__)}}
 
# mark-obj (frequency:344)
 
#: {{ux|dv|to '''give''' us life. |(jw__48843, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E talk sey: “I '''give''' dem hand! |(jw__13768, __no translation__)}}
 
# aux-obj (frequency:171)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Con '''give''' me. |(ABJ_GWA_08_David-Lifestory_MG__173, Then he gave it to me.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|dey '''give''' us life. |(jw__48675, __no translation__)}}
 
# - (frequency:109)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Make I go '''give'''… |(ENU_25_Boss-And-Apprentice_DG__302, Let me go and give...)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Den I con go '''give'''. |(ABJ_GWA_13_Small-Jobs_DG__206, I then went to gave...)}}
 
# cc-obj (frequency:76)
 
#: {{ux|dv|E still help dem and '''give''' dem mind. |(jw__1218, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na im fit save us and '''give''' us life. |(jw__25690, __no translation__)}}
 
# obl:arg (frequency:30)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Lai Mohammed b'cos of some heavy lie wey both of dem lie '''give''' wi public. |(ja102__3933, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|If she, de no want drive, de go use okada take carry am, go '''give''' am for shop. |(PRT_10_Market_DG__169, If she... they didn't want to drive, they will use motorcycle to carry it to go and give her in the shop.)}}
 
# dep-obj (frequency:28)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Make I go take quotation, '''give''' am di, my estimate. |(ABJ_GWA_04_Tins-Don-Hard-For-Everywhere_DG__58, Let me prepare my quotation and give him a budget estimate.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|God, na im you wan '''give''' dat money to, God know sey you no get. |(BEN_15b_Theology-Offerings_DG__31, You wanted to give that money to God. God knows that you don't have anything to give.)}}
 
# conj-obj (frequency:19)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Instead, e shout '''give''' David men and curse dem. |(jw__5256, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Con begin serve food, carry go '''give''' relations, go '''give''' friends, neighbours. |(NST_cleaned__39249, __no translation__)}}
 
# nsubj (frequency:13)
 
#: {{ux|dv|na only you we '''give'''. |(jw__48773, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|If we follow the advice Jehovah de '''give''' |(jw__16616, __no translation__)}}
 
# mark (frequency:9)
 
#: {{ux|dv|I know di person wey I '''give'''. |(ONI_15_Gossiping_DG__48, I know the person that I gave.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Sey she need fifty thousand to '''give'''… |(ONI_18b_Na-So-Belle-Don-Shoot_M__2, That she needs fifth thousand naira to do...)}}
 
# aux-mark (frequency:8)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Make we dey ready to dey '''give'''. |(jw__22893, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E know sey e good for us to dey '''give'''. |(jw__8772, __no translation__)}}
 
# conj (frequency:6)
 
#: {{ux|dv|e come yarn '''give''' say one fulani herdsman still dey miss. |(bbc__102314, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''give''' or gree sey e go '''give''' or '''give''' person wey adopt pikin money or anything wey dis subsection no allow. |(hildrights__407, __no translation__)}}
 
# ccomp (frequency:5)
 
#: {{ux|dv|But afta more than four hours of break, di court come rule '''give''' say PDP complain true-true no get weight. |(bbc__21738, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|UNHCR say most of di people wey dem carry '''give''' Yaoundé bin don already apply for asylum for Nigeria, and di return happen even as UNHCR bin dey try talk to di authorities. |(bbc__96752, __no translation__)}}
 
# advmod (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dis story wen I wan '''give''' now, na about my own life experience. |(BEN_02_Andrew-Lifestory_MG__1, This story I wanna tell now is about my own life experience.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|If teacher come dey flog tomorrow now, you go say I wicked, I no '''give''' you. |(IBA_22_School-Children_DG__225, If the teacher starts floigging tomorrow now you'd say I'm wicked that I did not give you.)}}
 
# aux (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|di tankers go go buy  some places na tanker dey '''give'''. |(deuber__5874, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Sey when people dey contribute dey talk, e just be like sey na im de dey minister, dey '''give''', |(NST_cleaned__28274, __no translation__)}}
 
# advcl (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Meanwhile, Belkabla don come out to apologise '''give''' im team-mates and the Algerian people as the team preparations for the African Cup of Nations continue. |(brila__985, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|di court wey dem send di report '''give''' as e dey subsection of dis part get power to change di non-workingplaceal order, any time e see am sey  sey e good for di matter. |(hildrights__1322, __no translation__)}}
 
# det-obj (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di neighbour say e warn am to dey careful and dat same night di man also call im mama and im younger sister to complain about di threat '''give''' dem. |(bbc__36429, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Ah glad for fe support and encouragement, na yi di '''give''' me de motivation for do plenty films, a ah promise for work hard with ma colleague dem for put our film industry for international community, na de message dis weh de producer di '''give''' e fans dem and e di drop de movie, 'A good time to divorce'. |(bbc__44535, __no translation__)}}
 
  
 
====Derived forms====
 
====Derived forms====
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====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* send 0.59 1680, keep 0.55 813, get 0.53 21536, receive 0.53 505, forgive 0.51 417, accept 0.51 312, provide 0.51 471, cut 0.51 495, offer 0.51 120
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* send 0.59 1680, provide 0.51 471, offer 0.51 120
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
* send 0.59 1680, keep 0.55 813, get 0.53 21536, receive 0.53 505, forgive 0.51 417, accept 0.51 312, provide 0.51 471, cut 0.51 495, offer 0.51 120
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keep 0.55 813, get 0.53 21536, receive 0.53 505, accept 0.51 312, cut 0.51 495,
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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* English: give

Revision as of 09:57, 21 August 2020

Naija

Alternative forms

give

Etymology

Borrowed from English give

Pronunciation

  • gɪv

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 240
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 70
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 8618
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 44

The word is used more in written texts than orally.


Verb

  1. give: Sey person take someting carry am to anoder person/someting
    Na im fit save us and give us life.  — (jw__25690, __He is the one who can save us and give us life__)
    Lai Mohammed b'cos of some heavy lie wey both of dem lie give wi public.  — (ja102__3933, __Lai Mohammed because of some heave lies that the both of them served the public __).

Derived forms

Synonyms

  • send 0.59 1680, provide 0.51 471, offer 0.51 120

Antonyms

keep 0.55 813, get 0.53 21536, receive 0.53 505, accept 0.51 312, cut 0.51 495,

Translations

  • English: give