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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
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* para 0.83 230, provoke 0.69 98, vex 0.69 1206, criticise 0.69 80, yab 0.66 176, clap 0.65 51, laff 0.65 24, criticize 0.64 26, misbehave 0.63 19
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* [[halah]]
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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etymology:English ' holler' .
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From English: ''holler''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* hálá
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* hálà
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-hala.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-hala.f.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-hala.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-hala.m.ogg</sm2>
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===Frequency===
 
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* Frequency in NSC treebank: 2
 
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* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1982
 
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 84
 
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 2314
 
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The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
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===Noun===
 
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hala: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
 
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# - (frequency:18)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|E come '''hala''' again. |(katakata__108, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Go dey '''hala''', go tell my friend make e talk true. |(NST_cleaned__2708, __no translation__)}}
 
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# det (frequency:4)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Wada dem not lef dia family dem for buy dem chop so dey vex di '''hala'''. |(bbc__19600, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Im tok say di whole shout-shout na politics but na di praise plenti pass di '''hala'''. |(bbc__59645, __no translation__)}}
 
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# case (frequency:4)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|For dis Biafra tok wey di King '''hala''', im still say, Abonnema no be part of Biafra. |(bbc__51476, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Di thing be say, as im vex enter field to '''hala''' for di referee, im carry gun for di side of im jeans trouser. |(bbc__38844, __no translation__)}}
 
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====Derived forms====
 
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* [[pipo hala|pipo hala]]
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Goment charge her wit murder - but afta pipo hala, dem stop di prosecution and she fit focus on her pikin recovery. |(bbc__54443, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Bad Commando: Dis bad guy gbedu paint picture of guy wey don hustle and succeed sotay e come dey lead for streets, but di lines, many years ago, I don dey hustle on di low and she want buy me Bentley don dey make pipo hala for social media. |(bbc__18937, __no translation__)}}
 
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* para 0.83 230, provoke 0.69 98, vex 0.69 1206, criticise 0.69 80, yab 0.66 176, clap 0.65 51, laff 0.65 24, criticize 0.64 26, misbehave 0.63 19
 
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* para 0.83 230, provoke 0.69 98, vex 0.69 1206, criticise 0.69 80, yab 0.66 176, clap 0.65 51, laff 0.65 24, criticize 0.64 26, misbehave 0.63 19
 
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====Translations====
 
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* English: no definition
 
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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
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hala: proclaim -- Definition in Naija?
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# Make person [[hail]] person.
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#:*{{ux|dv|Oga, all your boys dey here dey '''hala''' you. |(Boss, your boys are greeting you.)}}
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#:*{{ux|dv|Ben, '''hala''' your friend now. |(Ben, send a shout out to your friend.)}}
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# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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# Make person dey talk dey shout join.
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#: {{ux|dv|As we sabi say United Nations talk am, for inside di Universal Atalknado paper wey concern Person Right  and for di International Asignado paper for|no translation}}
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#:*{{ux|dv|Di thing be say, as im vex enter field to '''hala''' for di referee, im carry gun for di side of im jeans trouser. |(bbc__38844, The thing is that he entered the field to shout at the referee with a gun hidden in his jean trousers.)}}
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# aux-nsubj-obl:arg (frequency:5)
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#:*{{ux|dv|Goment charge her wit murder - but afta pipo ''hala'', dem stop di prosecution and she come fit focus on her pikin recovery. |(bbc__54443, Although the government charged her with murder, people's loud protests stopped further prosecution and she was now able to focus on nursing her baby to recovery.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Di NLC don '''hala''' on top Baba Buhari o. |(IBA_32_Tori-By-Samuel_MG__14, The NLC has called on Pa Buhari.)}}
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#:*{{ux|dv|I sabi '''hala''' o |(I can yell!)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Why Lagos residents dey '''hala''' '#OtogeLagos' ontop social media? |(bbc__100397, __no translation__)}}
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#Make de dey quarrel.
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#:*{{ux|dv|Dat compound, people sabi '''hala''' everyday. |(In that compound, people quarrel everyday.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|For Friday 9 March, di group carry protest go Nigeria National Assembly for capital Abuja to '''hala''' for lawmakers about dia problem. |(bbc__50169, __no translation__)}}
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#:*{{ux|dv|Di NLC don '''hala''' on top Baba Buhari o. |(IBA_32_Tori-By-Samuel_MG__14, The NLC has called out President Buhari.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Referee Antonio Mateu Lahoz send Man City coach Pep Guardiola to go sidon for stand like ordinary fan after im vex enta pitch, start to '''hala''' for di ref. |(bbc__84864, __no translation__)}}
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#:*{{ux|dv|I '''hala''' give my friend when she do anyhow. |(I called out my friend when she offended me.)}}
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# - (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|'Yawo!' Messi bless Camp Nou na im fans dey '''hala''' |(bbc__9434, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|PIUS UTOMI EKPEI Nigerian moni - Naira President Muhammadu Buhari office don '''hala''' say na fake news say Nigeria goment give order to freeze of bank accounts of main opposition PDP Vice Presidential candidate Peter Obi. |(bbc__80160, __no translation__)}}
 
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* para 0.83 230, provoke 0.69 98, vex 0.69 1206, criticise 0.69 80, yab 0.66 176, clap 0.65 51, laff 0.65 24, criticize 0.64 26, misbehave 0.63 19
 
  
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* para 0.83 230, provoke 0.69 98, vex 0.69 1206, criticise 0.69 80, yab 0.66 176, clap 0.65 51, laff 0.65 24, criticize 0.64 26, misbehave 0.63 19
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====Synonyms====
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* [[shout]]
  
 
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* English: proclaim
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* English: ''yell'', ''shout''. ''quarrel''

Latest revision as of 16:59, 31 May 2023

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English: holler

Pronunciation

  • hálà

Play Play

Verb

  1. Make person hail person.
    • Oga, all your boys dey here dey hala you.  — (Boss, your boys are greeting you.)
    • Ben, hala your friend now.  — (Ben, send a shout out to your friend.)
  2. Make person dey talk dey shout join.
    • Di thing be say, as im vex enter field to hala for di referee, im carry gun for di side of im jeans trouser.  — (bbc__38844, The thing is that he entered the field to shout at the referee with a gun hidden in his jean trousers.)
    • Goment charge her wit murder - but afta pipo hala, dem stop di prosecution and she come fit focus on her pikin recovery.  — (bbc__54443, Although the government charged her with murder, people's loud protests stopped further prosecution and she was now able to focus on nursing her baby to recovery.)
    • I sabi hala o  — (I can yell!)
  3. Make de dey quarrel.
    • Dat compound, people sabi hala everyday.  — (In that compound, people quarrel everyday.)
    • Di NLC don hala on top Baba Buhari o.  — (IBA_32_Tori-By-Samuel_MG__14, The NLC has called out President Buhari.)
    • I hala give my friend when she do anyhow.  — (I called out my friend when she offended me.)


Synonyms

Translations

  • English: yell, shout. quarrel
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