Difference between revisions of "jagaban"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* winch 0.73 5, praying 0.71 12, smiles 0.71 7, pupsy 0.70 7, nazirite 0.70 9, peters 0.69 13, grandfather 0.69 6, dangurugu 0.69 16, momsy 0.69 5
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
etymology:Derived from the title of a Yorua politician who was honoured with the title of Jagaban of ...
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* De get am from di Jagaban chieftancy title wey Emir of Borgu give Chief Ahmed Bola Tinubu
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* jàgàbâ
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* jàgàbân
 
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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 4
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 14079
 
 
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
jagaban: head, leader -- Definition in Naija?
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* Person wey be oga for group.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|Wait make you be '''jagaban'''  first before you begin collect [[deve]] from people hand.|(Wait till you are the boss before you begin to levy people.}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Dara na '''jagaban''' for woman matter.|(Dara is a philanderer.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Free am, im no know sey you be di '''jagaban''' for this hood.|no translation}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* winch 0.73 5, praying 0.71 12, smiles 0.71 7, pupsy 0.70 7, nazirite 0.70 9, peters 0.69 13, grandfather 0.69 6, dangurugu 0.69 16, momsy 0.69 5
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* [[leader]], [[bozz]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* winch 0.73 5, praying 0.71 12, smiles 0.71 7, pupsy 0.70 7, nazirite 0.70 9, peters 0.69 13, grandfather 0.69 6, dangurugu 0.69 16, momsy 0.69 5
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: head, leader
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* English: ''boss'',''leader''

Latest revision as of 15:53, 2 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

  • De get am from di Jagaban chieftancy title wey Emir of Borgu give Chief Ahmed Bola Tinubu

Pronunciation

  • jàgàbân

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Noun

  • Person wey be oga for group.
  • Wait make you be jagaban first before you begin collect deve from people hand.  — (Wait till you are the boss before you begin to levy people.
  • Dara na jagaban for woman matter.  — (Dara is a philanderer.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: boss,leader