Difference between revisions of "hear"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* see 0.59 9160, listen 0.58 505, remember 0.58 893, understand 0.58 1148, surprise 0.57 436, forget 0.57 672, laugh 0.56 233, learn 0.55 2210, know 0.55 7861
 
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
hear: to understand -- Definition in Naija?
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hear: to understand -- Make person feel sound for ear
  
  
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|You '''hear''' wetin I dey talk so?.|no translation}}
 
# obj (frequency:121)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'I '''hear''' gunshots' |(bbc__8952, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Hear''' im full tori. |(bbc__83842, __no translation__)}}
 
# mark-obj (frequency:93)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dem need to '''hear''' the news. |(jw__6667, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|De no go allow dem to '''hear''' am. |(IBA_18_Money-Wahala_M__29, They will not allow them to hear it.)}}
 
# - (frequency:66)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Say de must '''hear''' me. |(IBA_35_Christopher-And-David_DG__44, Saying They must hear me.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Una must '''hear''' word o. |(LAG_34_Football-And-Everyday-Problems_M__37, You must listen.)}}
 
# nsubj (frequency:22)
 
#: {{ux|dv|You '''hear'''? |(BEN_15a_Theology-Demons_DG__13, Did you hear ?)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di next tin I '''hear''' na cry. |(bbc__7567, __no translation__)}}
 
# mark (frequency:15)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Make e sweet for '''hear'''. |(ONI_16_Thief_DG__156, So that it will be pleasant to the ears.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di tok wey men like to '''hear'''. |(bbc__38979, __no translation__)}}
 
# obl:arg (frequency:14)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na those things wey God wan '''hear''' from you. |(LAG_23_I-Go-Become-Lawyer_M__53, Are those things that God wants to hear from you.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Right now, she get twelve pikin and di last Mary Jane, '''hear''' of am, none of dem dey school. |(bbc__85665, __no translation__)}}
 
# aux-obj (frequency:12)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Who fit '''hear''' am?”— John 6:60 . |(jw__41138, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Abeg meh una do, una go '''hear''' word o. |(LAG_34_Football-And-Everyday-Problems_M__41, Please, you should act; you must listen.)}}
 
 
# aux (frequency:8)
 
# aux (frequency:8)
 
#: {{ux|dv|na only you fit '''hear'''. |(jw__48772, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|na only you fit '''hear'''. |(jw__48772, __no translation__)}}
#: {{ux|dv|We want find who go '''hear'''. |(jw__40390, __no translation__)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|De no go allow dem to '''hear''' am. |(IBA_18_Money-Wahala_M__29, They will not allow them to hear it.)}}
# ccomp (frequency:7)
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#: {{ux|dv|I no wan '''hear''' hm hm we no dey add, |(NST_cleaned__26969, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|And na dat same news na im dey listen, dey '''hear''' for Cool Fm, de no understand gain. |(WAZK_13_On-Pidgin_DG__121, And it's that same news that they listen to, they hear on Cool Fm and they didn't understand anything.)}}
 
# cc-obj (frequency:6)
 
#: {{ux|dv|When people see the man or '''hear''' the news, fear catch dem well. |(jw__44742, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na im make una dey see and '''hear''' all this things wey dey happen so.’ |(jw__29938, __no translation__)}}
 
# advmod (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|me I just dey see am for television dey '''hear''' say-- na ear me I dey take '''hear''' too o |(deuber__4409, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Johnson want reply wheder una don see di notice of increment and e wan know wetin everyone decide.Wetin e wan '''hear''' again? |(deuber__6631, __no translation__)}}
 
# aux-mark (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|E sey make we look for people wey go '''hear''', |(jw__9413, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|We go ask una make una call us to tell us di different food combination wey una don '''hear'''. |(ENU_28_World-Food-Day_M__54, We will ask you to call us to tell us the different food combinations that you have heard.)}}
 
# cc (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dem thank Jehovah for everything wey dem see and '''hear'''. |(jw__10231, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Sey she dey warn me sey, make I no dey take anyting wey get gas, and I no dey '''hear''', |(JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__189, That she was warning me that I should not take anything that has gas. And I do not listen.)}}
 
# conj (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''hear''' or fit talk or dem get one kind sickness wey make dem useless or |(human_rights__144, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Pikin get right to get lawyer wey go represent am and also to get free LEGAL AID when dem wan '''hear''' or decide any matter wey concern am for court. |(hildrights__502, __no translation__)}}
 
# cc-nsubj (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|She add say she neva experience anytin like dat before and neva '''hear''' or see anybodi wey don experience am. |(bbc__88286, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di last time price of petrol go up without goment approval na for December 2017 and January 2018 pipo '''hear''' nwee. |(bbc__35599, __no translation__)}}
 
# conj-obj (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Still some pipo no wan '''hear''' anytin - dia own be say make SuperSport bring Marawa back. |(bbc__92346, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E promise Jehovah sey: ‘If you help me win this fight, I promise you sey if I come back, I go give you the first person wey come out from my house come greet me.’ Jehovah '''hear''' im prayer and help am win the fight. |(jw__17964, __no translation__)}}
 
  
 
====Derived forms====
 
====Derived forms====
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====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* see 0.59 9160, listen 0.58 505, remember 0.58 893, understand 0.58 1148, surprise 0.57 436, forget 0.57 672, laugh 0.56 233, learn 0.55 2210, know 0.55 7861
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* understand 0.58 1148,  
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
* see 0.59 9160, listen 0.58 505, remember 0.58 893, understand 0.58 1148, surprise 0.57 436, forget 0.57 672, laugh 0.56 233, learn 0.55 2210, know 0.55 7861
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* forget 0.57 672,  
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: to understand
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* English: to understand, to perceive sound through the ear

Revision as of 10:53, 17 August 2020

Naija

Etymology

Borrowed from English hear

Pronunciation

  • jɛ̂

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 116
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 121
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 1994
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 190

The word is used more orally than in written texts.


Verb

hear: to understand -- Make person feel sound for ear


  1. aux (frequency:8)
    na only you fit hear.  — (jw__48772, __no translation__)
    De no go allow dem to hear am.  — (IBA_18_Money-Wahala_M__29, They will not allow them to hear it.)


Derived forms

Synonyms

  • understand 0.58 1148,

Antonyms

  • forget 0.57 672,

Translations

  • English: to understand, to perceive sound through the ear