judge

Naija

Etymology

From:English judge

Pronunciation

• dʒɔ̂dʒ

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 9
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 825
• Frequency in raw corpus: 482
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 663

The word is used more in written texts than orally.

Noun

judge: no definition -- Definition in Naija?

1. det (frequency:77)

   Wetin di judge tok?  — (bbc__99355, __no translation__)

   Di judge no talk anything on top dat one.  — (bbc__35380, __no translation__)

2. - (frequency:21)

   Judge dem don also postpone wetin dem go decide on the matter till September 27.  — (bbc__61333, __no translation__)

   But judge cancel that case last week, say no be that one comot Mueller from work.  — (bbc__69045, __no translation__)

3. det-nmod (frequency:9)

   “E get one judge for one city wey no dey fear God and no dey respect anybody.  — (jw__49595, __no translation__)

   Tori Pipo for America, the Chicago Sun Times report say one judge for Cook County rule on Tuesday say she no fit get di money anytime soon.  — (bbc__94710, __no translation__)

4. case (frequency:4)

   Na only two out of di three judge dem for di Tribunal show face on Monday.  — (bbc__71641, __no translation__)

   Di eight officers go need to go testify for front of judge about wetin really happen to di missing drugs next month.  — (bbc__34229, __no translation__)

5. case-det (frequency:4)

   Na sake of dat di judge, Justice Mohammed Idris, con nak oga Orji go 12 years jail.  — (ja102__3900, __no translation__)

   According to local tori pipo, im troway application say atleast make dem produce arrest warrant for di judge, as im order say: I want to see di defendant inside court on Friday.  — (bbc__12091, __no translation__)

6. nmod (frequency:3)

   Na im be judge of wetin good and bad, right and wrong.  — (katakata__433, __no translation__)

   Sibeth papa, na politician with Senegalese Democratic Party, while her mama na judge for dia kontri constitutional council.  — (bbc__89511, __no translation__)

7. dep-det (frequency:3)

   Di presiding judge, Justice Omereji sentence Obilor to prison after di court see all di evidence di prosecution present and di six year prison sentence go start from now.  — (bbc__37519, __no translation__)

   Di judge insist say dia mode of ID na PVC afta she find out say na only 9 out of di boys get PVC or National ID, she say di boys dey irresponsible as dem pass 18 years old.  — (bbc__1567, __no translation__)

8. det-obj (frequency:2)

   But di judge strong leg, say im must do one.  — (bbc__22208, __no translation__)

   Last year none of them fit fall the other even though say the judge them allow the match tay pass as e suppose be.  — (katakata__740, __no translation__)

9. conj-det (frequency:2)

   Di judge deny dia motion and im tok say dem no get legal backing.  — (bbc__35368, __no translation__)

   People wey dey celebrate di ruling change di name wey dey for di road sign to hail di judge and lawyer James Orengo, wey bring di case.  — (bbc__50894, __no translation__)

10. amod-nmod (frequency:2)

    Sudan police don arrest suspects wey kill Nigerian diplomat Nigeria judge don become ICC president  — (bbc__92534, __no translation__)

    AFP One federal judge inside Texas sama ruling late Friday say di Affordable Care Act alias OBAMACARE no follow wetin America constitution suppose allow.  — (bbc__10226, __no translation__)

11. acl:relcl (frequency:2)

    Jehovah give Israel people judge wey dey lead dem, but dem sey dem want king.  — (jw__18376, __no translation__)

    One Belgium government lawyer don tell tori people say na judge, wey dey investigate di mata, go decide by Monday morning whether dem go follow di EU arrest order Spain judge give dem for Friday.  — (bbc__78036, __no translation__)

Derived forms

• court judge

1. Di court judge, Justice Gabriel Kolawole rule say Mr Aidoko na di wrong pesin wey suppose fly di flag of opposition Peoples Democratic Party from di December 2014 Primary election.  — (bbc__33920, __no translation__)

   Di NJC also set up committee to investigate one Supreme court judge and two State Chief judges, den dem come recommend 60 judicial officers to Governors of 24 sates make dem appoint dem as High court judges, Sharia Court Kadis and Customary Court of Appeal judges.  — (bbc__31867, __no translation__)

Synonyms

• file 0.68 216, justice 0.67 846, tribunal 0.66 230, court 0.63 4132, appeal 0.62 348, trial 0.60 191, onnoghen 0.60 209, judgement 0.60 258, supreme 0.59 290

Antonyms

• file 0.68 216, justice 0.67 846, tribunal 0.66 230, court 0.63 4132, appeal 0.62 348, trial 0.60 191, onnoghen 0.60 209, judgement 0.60 258, supreme 0.59 290

Translations

• English: no definition

Verb

judge: complain -- Definition in Naija?

1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)

   Na so e dey judge me dey give everybody sey I no dey give am money.  — no translation

2. obj (frequency:25)

   Judge am.  — (IBA_42_Barrabas_DG__85, Judge it.)

   Judge di matter?  — (IBA_42_Barrabas_DG__84, Judge the case ?)

3. mark-obj (frequency:18)

   Why e no good to judge other people?  — (jw__46729, __no translation__)

   But, say e no fit stop military court for judge dem.  — (bbc__12795, __no translation__)

4. aux-obj (frequency:15)

   We go copy how Jehovah take dey judge matter?  — (jw__9599, __no translation__)

   Which time we fit copy how Jehovah take dey judge matter?  — (jw__45941, __no translation__)

5. - (frequency:11)

   Na two people be judge.  — (katakata__424, __no translation__)

   God dey with dem now, God go judge dem.  — (ONI_23_Things-Don-Cost_DG__138, God is with them now...God will judge them.)

6. mark (frequency:5)

   Abdouramam don tell BBC News Pidgin say de case weh CAS, get for judge.  — (bbc__11004, __no translation__)

   If court judge say she dey guilty, dem fit send her go prison for up to 10 years and ban her from politics forever.  — (bbc__57591, __no translation__)

7. nsubj-obj (frequency:2)

   According to di report dem join how di currency value of di particular city be on how dem judge cost of living.  — (bbc__11950, __no translation__)

   Justice Okon Abang give di order afta im judge di mata wey Okorocha make against INEC say dem hold im certificate of return afta dem declare am winner of di Imo West Senatorial District.  — (bbc__61587, __no translation__)

8. advcl-obj (frequency:2)

   But make sure sey you no do wetin go make your mind judge you later.  — (jw__5695, __no translation__)

   Simh argue say deh arrest pipo dem for different place bring dem for Yaoundé, but law say deh suppose judge where deh arrest dem.  — (bbc__89602, __no translation__)

Synonyms

• file 0.68 216, justice 0.67 846, tribunal 0.66 230, court 0.63 4132, appeal 0.62 348, trial 0.60 191, onnoghen 0.60 209, judgement 0.60 258, supreme 0.59 290

Antonyms

• file 0.68 216, justice 0.67 846, tribunal 0.66 230, court 0.63 4132, appeal 0.62 348, trial 0.60 191, onnoghen 0.60 209, judgement 0.60 258, supreme 0.59 290

Translations

• English: complain