Difference between revisions of "highway"

 
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* ˈhaɪˌweɪ
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* háíwê
 
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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 2
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1874
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 26
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 4625
 
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
highway: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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* [[Coaltar]] road wey many motor fit run speed pass di same time.
 
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:*{{ux|dv|Also, di new strategy where dem place dustbin for '''highway''' don also increase di rubbish wey dey road, as people see am as free thing. |(bbc__334, Di new strategy of putting waste on the highway has also caused people to take undue advantage of the situation and dump refuse indiscriminately.)}}
 
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:*{{ux|dv|She finally leave di house around 17:30 local time, cross di '''highway''' and waka go di direction of di forest. |(bbc__88645, She eventually left the house around 17.30, crossed di highway and went in the direction of the forest.)}}
# case (frequency:6)
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#: {{ux|dv|FG go put soldiers for '''highway''' - Osinbajo Hmm Who kill Funke Olakunri? |(bbc__48207, __no translation__)}}
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====Related forms====
#: {{ux|dv|Also, di new strategy where dem place dustbin for '''highway''' don also increase di rubbish wey dey road, as people see am as free thing. |(bbc__334, __no translation__)}}
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* [[highway robber]]
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#: {{ux|dv|Na, na, na dem be highwa~, high~, '''highway''' robber now. |(IBA_27_Nigerian-Police_DG__103, It is them who are the highway robbers now.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|You don see '''highway''' robber wey wan enter your house?Sorry sir, I forget. |(deuber__5628, __no translation__)}}
 
# cc (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|FG go use drones, CCTV monitor forest and '''highway''' |(bbc__48209, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Fresh kidnap along Lagos-Ibadan '''highway''' FG go use drones, CCTV monitor forest and '''highway''' Ogun state police rescue five Redeemed Church kidnap victims |(bbc__53072, __no translation__)}}
 
# det (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|She finally leave di house around 17:30 local time, cross di '''highway''' and waka go di direction of di forest. |(bbc__88645, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|As we dey come, dis eh '''highway''' (we wan pass di '''highway''', ), so okadas con plenty for dere, and you gats climb up. |(ABJ_GWA_12_Accident_MG__15, As we were coming, this, uh, highway... we wanted to pass the highway, so a lot of bikers were there, and you had to climb.)}}
 
# case-det-nmod (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|BBC tori person Chris Eworkor say police say di kidnapping happen around Kagarko village, along di Abuja/Kaduna '''highway'''. |(bbc__18717, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Aside from dis one, to travel for di Abuja-Kaduna '''highway''' na sometin wey pipo dey avoid as kidnappers no dey allow pipo see road. |(bbc__17605, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
* [[Accra-Kumasi highway accident|Accra-Kumasi highway accident]]
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|Lagos boat accident: 12 People don die Accra-Kumasi highway accident kill 11 pipo |(bbc__62962, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Accra-Kumasi highway accident kill 11 pipo Another accident happen where Ebony Reigns die |(bbc__12275, __no translation__)}}
 
* [[highway robber|highway robber]]
 
  
#: {{ux|dv|Na, na, na dem be highwa~, high~, highway robber now. |(IBA_27_Nigerian-Police_DG__103, It is them who are the highway robbers now.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|You don see highway robber wey wan enter your house?Sorry sir, I forget. |(deuber__5628, __no translation__)}}
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* lekki-epe 0.75 7, mine 0.75 25, pipeline 0.75 84, go-slow 0.75 24, mall 0.74 39, graves 0.74 19, bombs 0.73 19, tiffs 0.73 11, cemetery 0.73 30
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* [[express]]
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
* lekki-epe 0.75 7, mine 0.75 25, pipeline 0.75 84, go-slow 0.75 24, mall 0.74 39, graves 0.74 19, bombs 0.73 19, tiffs 0.73 11, cemetery 0.73 30
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* [[koro]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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* English: ''highway''

Latest revision as of 17:26, 24 September 2022

Naija

Etymology

From: English high and way

Pronunciation

  • háíwê

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Noun

  • Coaltar road wey many motor fit run speed pass di same time.
  • Also, di new strategy where dem place dustbin for highway don also increase di rubbish wey dey road, as people see am as free thing.  — (bbc__334, Di new strategy of putting waste on the highway has also caused people to take undue advantage of the situation and dump refuse indiscriminately.)
  • She finally leave di house around 17:30 local time, cross di highway and waka go di direction of di forest.  — (bbc__88645, She eventually left the house around 17.30, crossed di highway and went in the direction of the forest.)

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Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: highway