Difference between revisions of "grab"

Latest revision as of 20:58, 29 February 2024

From English grab.

Make person hold someting.
- As de dey comot, e grab im hand. — (As they were leaving, he held her hand.
Make person dey understand someting.
- I dey grab wetin you dey yarn o. — (I understand what you are saying.

English: hold, understand

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 * grâb
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-grab.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-grab.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Frequency===
+===Verb===
-* Frequency in NSC treebank: 3
+# Make person hold someting.
-* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1599
+#:* {{ux|dv|As de dey comot, e '''grab''' im hand.|(As they were leaving, he held her hand. }}
-* Frequency in raw corpus: 46
+# Make person dey understand someting.
-* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3320
+#:* {{ux|dv|I dey '''grab''' wetin you dey yarn o.|(I understand what you are saying.}}
+=====Translation=====
+English: ''hold'', ''understand''
-===Transitive Verb===
+===Adjective===
-* Make person hold someting.
+*Make person get big muscle for body.
-:{{ux|dv|As dem dey comot, e '''grab''' im hand.|NSC_Tella_2021, As they were leaving, he held her hand. }}
+:*{{ux|dv|My broda '''grab''' o.|(My brother is muscular.)}}
-===Intransitive Verb===
-* Make person dey understand or follow wetin another person dey yarn.
-#{{ux|dv|My broda '''grab''' o.|NSC_Ajede_2020, My brother is sturdy}}
-#{{ux|dv|I dey '''grab''' wetin you dey yarn o.|NSC_Tella_2021, I understand what you are saying.}}
-* Make person get body or kpons.
+=====Translations=====
-:{{ux|dv|Di lady too grab o.|NSC_Tella_2021, The lady is busty.}}
+* English: ''to be sturdy''
-====Synonyms====
-* [[follow]], [[hold]]
-====Translations====
-* English: ''to be sturdy'', understand''.