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| − | * re-open 0.67 21, sidown 0.66 14, kak 0.63 34, bleed 0.63 14, crawl 0.62 16, akata 0.61 10, nyanya 0.60 19, sweep 0.60 43, dana 0.60 49
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| | ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== |
| − | Borrowed from English jeje
| + | From: Yoruba ''jeje'' (gently) |
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| | ===Pronunciation=== | | ===Pronunciation=== |
| | * dʒɛ́dʒɛ́ | | * dʒɛ́dʒɛ́ |
| | <sm2>Pcm-ng-jeje.f.ogg</sm2> | | <sm2>Pcm-ng-jeje.f.ogg</sm2> |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng-jeje.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-jeje.m.ogg</sm2> |
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| − | ===Frequency===
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| − | * Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
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| − | * Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 3217
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| − | * Frequency in raw corpus: 34
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| − | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3985
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| − | The word is used more orally than in written texts.
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| − | ===Adjective===
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| − | jeje: no definition, quiet -- Definition in Naija?
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| − | # - (frequency:2)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Life just dey '''jeje''', nothing dey. |(JOS_02_Hair-And-Movies_DG__91, Life is just there, there is nothing happening.)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Because life for dis place na '''jeje'''. |(NST_cleaned__37306, __no translation__)}}
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| − | ====Derived forms====
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| − | ====Synonyms====
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| − | * re-open 0.67 21, sidown 0.66 14, kak 0.63 34, bleed 0.63 14, crawl 0.62 16, akata 0.61 10, nyanya 0.60 19, sweep 0.60 43, dana 0.60 49
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| − | ====Antonyms====
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| − | * re-open 0.67 21, sidown 0.66 14, kak 0.63 34, bleed 0.63 14, crawl 0.62 16, akata 0.61 10, nyanya 0.60 19, sweep 0.60 43, dana 0.60 49
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| − | ====Translations====
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| − | * English: no definition, quiet
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| | ===Adverb=== | | ===Adverb=== |
| − | jeje: peacefully, calmly, carefully -- Definition in Naija?
| + | * As [[gragra]] no dey for someting. |
| − | | + | :* {{ux|dv| Life just dey '''jeje''', nothing dey.|(JOS_02_Hair-And-Movies_DG__91, Life is just easy, no problem.)}} |
| − | | + | :* {{ux|dv|Life for dis place na '''jeje'''. |(NST_cleaned__37306, Life here is peaceful.)}} |
| − | # Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
| + | :* {{ux|dv| Dis morning, I dey my own '''jeje''', I no want talk to her. |(JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__33, I was by myself, I didn't want to speak to her this morning.)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Make we waka '''jeje''' o. O man, take am '''jeje''' o.|no translation}}
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| − | # - (frequency:4)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|You follow life '''jeje'''. |(JOS_09_Wife-And-Mother-In-Law_M__106, You will live life gently.)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Just dey follow tings '''jeje''' like dat, just dey patient. |(JOS_32_School-And-Party-Politics_DG__139, Just following things gently like that; just be patient.)}}
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| − | ====Derived forms====
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| − | ====Synonyms====
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| − | * re-open 0.67 21, sidown 0.66 14, kak 0.63 34, bleed 0.63 14, crawl 0.62 16, akata 0.61 10, nyanya 0.60 19, sweep 0.60 43, dana 0.60 49
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| − | ====Antonyms====
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| − | * re-open 0.67 21, sidown 0.66 14, kak 0.63 34, bleed 0.63 14, crawl 0.62 16, akata 0.61 10, nyanya 0.60 19, sweep 0.60 43, dana 0.60 49
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| − | ====Translations====
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| − | * English: peacefully, calmly, carefully
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| − | ===Interjection===
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| − | jeje: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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| − | # - (frequency:3)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|'''Jeje'''. |(JOS_06_Ear-Piercing_DG__109, Gently.)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|So I con dey eat, I dey eat '''jeje'''. |(JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__124, So, I was eating, I was eating peacefully.)}}
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| − | ====Derived forms====
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| − | ====Synonyms====
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| − | * re-open 0.67 21, sidown 0.66 14, kak 0.63 34, bleed 0.63 14, crawl 0.62 16, akata 0.61 10, nyanya 0.60 19, sweep 0.60 43, dana 0.60 49
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| − | ====Antonyms====
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| − | * re-open 0.67 21, sidown 0.66 14, kak 0.63 34, bleed 0.63 14, crawl 0.62 16, akata 0.61 10, nyanya 0.60 19, sweep 0.60 43, dana 0.60 49
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| − | ====Translations====
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| − | * English: no definition | |
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| − | ===Noun===
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| − | jeje: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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| − | # - (frequency:14)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|So I con dey eat, I dey eat '''jeje'''. |(NST_cleaned__9918, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|I go high and go come dey do tins '''jeje'''. |(bbc__44173, __no translation__)}}
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| − | # amod-nmod (frequency:2)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|I con dey my own '''jeje''', |(JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__136, I was then on my own peacefully.)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Dis morning, I dey my own '''jeje''', I no want talk to her. |(JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__33, This morning I was on my own quietly. I did not want to talk to her.)}}
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| − | ====Derived forms====
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| | + | ====Related forms==== |
| | + | * [[jejely]], [[jejeje]] |
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| | ====Synonyms==== | | ====Synonyms==== |
| − | * re-open 0.67 21, sidown 0.66 14, kak 0.63 34, bleed 0.63 14, crawl 0.62 16, akata 0.61 10, nyanya 0.60 19, sweep 0.60 43, dana 0.60 49 | + | * [[calm]] |
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| | ====Antonyms==== | | ====Antonyms==== |
| − | * re-open 0.67 21, sidown 0.66 14, kak 0.63 34, bleed 0.63 14, crawl 0.62 16, akata 0.61 10, nyanya 0.60 19, sweep 0.60 43, dana 0.60 49 | + | * [[garagara]] |
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| | ====Translations==== | | ====Translations==== |
| − | * English: no definition | + | * English: ''gentle'', ''quietly'' |