Difference between revisions of "house"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
*
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* [[haus]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English house
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From: English ''house''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* haʊs
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* háùs
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-house.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-house.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-house.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-house.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 194
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 82
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 3302
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 117
 
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
 
 
 
===Usage===
 
 
 
===Definition===
 
 
 
place wey person dey stay, group wey dem dey share people dey put when school wan do inter house sports
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
house:
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#Place wey person dey stay.
 
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#:*{{ux|dv|I con run go di '''house'''.|(ABJ_NOU_01_Death-Of-A-Brother_DG__29, Then I ran to the house.)}}
 
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#Group wey dem dey share people put for inter house sport.
#: {{ux|dv|I con run go di '''house'''. |(ABJ_NOU_01_Death-Of-A-Brother_DG__29, Then I ran to the house.)}}
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#:*{{ux|dv| Na our '''house''' win di competition.|(Our house that won the competition.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|Go '''house''', |(IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__385, Go to the house !)}}
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#:*{{ux|dv| Benue '''house''' sabi march.|(Benue house is best at marching.)}}
# group wey dem dey share people dey put when school wan do inter house sports
 
#: {{ux|dv| Na our '''house''' win di competition |( It's our house that won the competition)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv| Ochade '''house''' dey march |( Ochade house is marching_)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
  
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====Related forms====
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*[[houseboy]], [[housegirl]], [[housewife]]
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
 
* [[bunk]]
 
* [[bunk]]
 
====Antonyms====
 
*
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* house, home
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* English: ''house, home''

Latest revision as of 21:43, 29 February 2024

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English house

Pronunciation

  • háùs

Play Play

Noun

  1. Place wey person dey stay.
    • I con run go di house.  — (ABJ_NOU_01_Death-Of-A-Brother_DG__29, Then I ran to the house.)
  2. Group wey dem dey share people put for inter house sport.
    • Na our house win di competition.  — (Our house that won the competition.)
    • Benue house sabi march.  — (Benue house is best at marching.)

Related forms

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: house, home