Difference between revisions of "jist"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
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===Alternative form===
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* [[gist]]
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English jist
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From English: ''gist''
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* dʒîst
 
* dʒîst
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
  
No documented examples in our corpora.
 
  
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
jist: a story, narration -- Definition in Naija?
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When two people dey yarn give deir sef [[amebo]]
 
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:* {{ux|dv| I get '''Jist''' to give you.| NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, I have an information to share with you.)}}
 
 
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Jist''' me wetin happen yesterday na o.|no translation}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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* [[yarn]]
 
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====Translation====
====Antonyms====
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* English: ''information''
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====Translations====
 
* English: a story, narration
 
 
 
  
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
jist: to tell, to narrate -- Definition in Naija?
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Make two people dey yarn give deir sef [[amebo]].
 
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:* {{ux|dv| '''Jist''' me wetin happen yesterday na o.| Egbokhare_2020, Narrate what happened yesterday to me.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Na so we dey '''Jist''' sotaye we forget cook.| NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, We were so engrossed in our discussion and forgot to cook.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Jist''' me wetin happen yesterday na o.|no translation}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
*  
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* [[yarn]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
*
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: to tell, to narrate
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* English: ''discussing, narrate''

Revision as of 17:57, 10 February 2021

Naija

Alternative form

Etymology

From English: gist

Pronunciation

  • dʒîst

Play

Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 0
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf


Noun

When two people dey yarn give deir sef amebo

  • I get Jist to give you.  —  NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, I have an information to share with you.)

Synonyms

Translation

  • English: information


Verb

Make two people dey yarn give deir sef amebo.

  • Jist me wetin happen yesterday na o.  —  Egbokhare_2020, Narrate what happened yesterday to me.)
  • Na so we dey Jist sotaye we forget cook.  —  NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, We were so engrossed in our discussion and forgot to cook.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: discussing, narrate