Difference between revisions of "house"
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===Definition=== | ===Definition=== | ||
| − | * | + | * place wey person dey stay, group wey dem dey share people dey put when school wan do inter house sports |
| − | place wey person dey stay, group wey dem dey share people dey put when school wan do inter house sports | + | |
| − | * | + | * group wey dem dey share people dey put when school wan do inter house sports |
| − | group wey dem dey share people dey put when school wan do inter house sports | ||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
Revision as of 11:42, 31 August 2020
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English house
Pronunciation
- haʊs
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
- group wey dem dey share people dey put when school wan do inter house sports
Noun
house:
- I con run go di house. — (ABJ_NOU_01_Death-Of-A-Brother_DG__29, Then I ran to the house.)
- Go house, — (IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__385, Go to the house !)
- Na our house win di competition — ( It's our house that won the competition)
- Ochade house dey march — ( Ochade house is marching_)
Derived forms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- house, home