go
Naija
Etymology
From English: go
Pronunciation
- gò
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 3128
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 3
- Frequency in raw corpus: 55797
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 7
Auxiliary
Word wey show sey wetin dem de talk still never happen.
- E go byforce bring di book. — (Egbokhare 2021, He will bring the book compulsorily.
- Trump go port you come back to Nigeria. — (IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__198, Trump will deport you back to Nigeria.)
Translations
- English: will, shall.
Etymology
From English: go
Pronunciation
- gó
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 3128
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 3
- Frequency in raw corpus: 55797
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 7
Verb
Transitive
Make person move.
- E go church. — (Egbokhare 2021, He went to the church.)
- My fada go Lagos. — (NSC_Tella_2021, My father went to Lagos.)
Intransitive
- Na only me dey go. — (KAD_24_Biography_M__79, I was the only one going.)
- Go report to police! — (ABJ_INF_10_Women-Battering_MG__72, Go and report him to the police!)
Serial Verb
- I go go see di man. — (NSC_Tella_2021, I will go and see the man.)
- Na only me dey go do di job. — (NSC_Tella_2021, I was the only one going to do the job.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: go