Difference between revisions of "headtie"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
*
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English headtie
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From: English ''head'' and ''tie''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-headtie.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-headtie.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-headtie.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-headtie.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 2
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 18802
 
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
  
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
headtie: head scarf -- Definition in Naija?
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* Wetin woman dey carry cover head as part of dressing.
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Your '''headtie''' fine o.|(Your headscarf is lovely.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Ngozi Okonjo Iweala '''headtie''', na im be her signature.|(Ngozi Okonjo Iweala's headscarf, is her signature.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Your '''headtie''' fine o.|no translation}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
*
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
*  
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: head scarf
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* English: ''headscarf''

Latest revision as of 21:27, 29 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: English head and tie

Pronunciation

  • hɛ̀táì

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Noun

  • Wetin woman dey carry cover head as part of dressing.
  • Your headtie fine o.  — (Your headscarf is lovely.)
  • Ngozi Okonjo Iweala headtie, na im be her signature.  — (Ngozi Okonjo Iweala's headscarf, is her signature.)

Translations

  • English: headscarf