im
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Naija
Alternative forms
- him 0.71 582,ein 0.56 1578, e 0.56 46271
Etymology
Borrowed from English im
Pronunciation
- ìm
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 731
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 31
- Frequency in raw corpus: 30218
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 14
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
Possessive pronoun
im: his -- Definition in Naija?
- Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
- Im cup don full. — no translation
Derived forms
Synonyms
- him 0.71 582, imself 0.59 419, dem 0.58 66999, am 0.58 25602, ein 0.56 1578, e 0.56 46271, her 0.55 5282, imsef 0.55 247, their 0.53 3355
Antonyms
- him 0.71 582, imself 0.59 419, dem 0.58 66999, am 0.58 25602, ein 0.56 1578, e 0.56 46271, her 0.55 5282, imsef 0.55 247, their 0.53 3355
Translations
- English: his
Pronoun
im: his/her/its (poss.), he/she -- Definition in Naija?
- Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
- im book. — no translation
- Im don come. — no translation
- - (frequency:23574)
- na im — (deuber__3248, __no translation__)
- Na im. — (ABJ_GWA_06_Ugo-Lifestory_MG__97, That's it.)
- ccomp (frequency:1440)
- Na im dem born. — (NST_cleaned__31851, __no translation__)
- na im I say ah — (deuber__4442, __no translation__)
- conj (frequency:140)
- Wetin help im and im wife? — (jw__27694, __no translation__)
- Im and God no be the same. — (jw__44144, __no translation__)
- dep (frequency:58)
- na im I say eey. — (deuber__496, __no translation__)
- God Word na im we need. — (jw__13092, __no translation__)
- case (frequency:41)
- go beyond im... — (NST_cleaned__38818, __no translation__)
- And I was very happy with im. — (KAD_15_Money-Wahala_MG__9, And I was very happy with him.)
- advmod (frequency:31)
- Im too go chop inside. — (LAG_39_Recording-Wahala_T__210, She too will eat from it.)
- Im too na im scatter o. — (PRT_10_Market_DG__35, He also, he was the one that scattered.)
- obj (frequency:28)
- Im [find] me. — (bbc__98680, __no translation__)
- Na im de g~, de dem go cook. — (NST_cleaned__17021, __no translation__)
- cc (frequency:11)
- But im, im… — (PRT_08_Children_M__26, but he... he...)
- From roundabout na me, and im just… , — (LAG_39_Recording-Wahala_T__35, From the roundabout, that was when he and me just...)
- det (frequency:8)
- If e like self, e fit teach people dis im — (human_rights__177, __no translation__)
- Im plan now na to put dat im in-law, Uche Nwosu. — (NST_cleaned__5251, __no translation__)
- amod (frequency:8)
- Na only im. — (NST_cleaned__25406, __no translation__)
- Na only im thank Jesus among dem. — (jw__1897, __no translation__)
- nmod (frequency:5)
- Im wit im husband making six. — (BEN_07_Child-Spacing_DG__50, She and her husband makes six.)
- Former Nigeria U20 Striker, Taiwo Awoniyi is hoping to sort out his im ... — (brila__714, __no translation__)
- cop (frequency:3)
- Na im. — (IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__175, That's it.)
- Eh wetin una, wetin no good no good, wetin good, na im good. — (IBA_39_Easter-Preparations_DG__96, Eh what you... what is not good is not good; what is good is what is good.)
- conj-dep (frequency:3)
- Cocoldine and Shisha plus na im' dey reign for Kano' Kano Emir comot Imam wey no gree stop Ramadan fast — (bbc__8706, __no translation__)
- “Where we dey go still far.” Then im and another go Ikemefuna front and come begin waka fast make others dey faster. — (katakata__1112, __no translation__)
Derived forms
Synonyms
- him 0.71 582, imself 0.59 419, dem 0.58 66999, am 0.58 25602, ein 0.56 1578, e 0.56 46271, her 0.55 5282, imsef 0.55 247, their 0.53 3355
Antonyms
- him 0.71 582, imself 0.59 419, dem 0.58 66999, am 0.58 25602, ein 0.56 1578, e 0.56 46271, her 0.55 5282, imsef 0.55 247, their 0.53 3355
Translations
- English: his/her/its (poss.), he/she