Difference between revisions of "kak"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: English ''khaki''
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From: ''unknown''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* kák
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* kâk
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-kak.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-kak.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-kak.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-kak.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 34
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 4043
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
====Intransitive====
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#. Make person wear better clot.
# Make person dress well.
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#:* {{ux|dv| Dat babe '''kak''' for dat party, sotey I no fit look my babe wey sidon for my side.|(The lady was so well dressed, that I barely looked at my girlfriend who was seated beside me.)}}   
#* {{ux|dv| Dat babe '''kak''' for dat party, sotey I no fit look my bae wey sidon for my side.|(NSC_Shulammite 2020, The lady was so well dressed, that I barely looked at my girlfriend who was seated beside me.)}}   
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#:*{{ux|dv| E good make man pikin dey '''kak''' wen e dey comot, cause this life na one o. |(A man should dress nicely when going out because you only have one life.)}}
#*{{ux|dv| E good make man pikin dey '''kak''' wen he dey comot, cause this life na one o. |(NSC_Shulammite 2020, It is of necessity for a man to dress nicely when going out.)}}
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# Make person dey [[dodge]].
# Make person dey dodge.
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#:* {{ux|dv| As I see [[Ekelebe]], na so I '''kak''' for one corner o.|(Immediately I saw the police, I hid in a corner.)}}
====Intransitive====
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#Make person dey for somewhere.
#* {{ux|dv| As I see Ekelebe, na so I '''kak''' for one corner o.|Egbokhare_2020, Immediately I saw Ekelebe, I hid in a corner.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| Mike Okiro, wey bin '''kak''' for di position. |(ja102__5664, Mike Okiro was in the position.)}}
# To follow do someting.  
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#Follow do someting.  
====Intransitive====
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#:* {{ux|dv| Na at least 37,000 pipo, na-im don [[follo]] '''kak''' to take part inside di aptitude test, wey de bin do today, for di police recruitment exercise, wey dey go on now, for inside di contri. |(ja102__3429, At least 37,000 people registered to take part in the aptitude test that took place today at the police recruitment exercise in the country.)}}
#* {{ux|dv| Na at least 37,000 pipo, na-im don follo '''kak''' to take part inside di aptitude test, wey de bin do today, for di police recruitment exercise, wey dey go on now, for inside di contri. |(ja102__3429, At least 37,000 people participated in the aptitude test that took place today at the police recruitment exercise in the country)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| Tori say, di Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board don order all ein candidate-dem wey won [[follo]] '''kak''' to write di 2018 UTME exam, say make dem start to dey print dia examination notification slip as from tomoro. |(ja102__4713, The news says that, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has ordered all its candidate who wants to register for the 2018 UTME exam, to start printing their examination notification slips as from tomorrow.)}}
#* {{ux|dv|Tori say, di Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board don order all ein candidate-dem wey won follo '''kak''' to write di 2018 UTME exam, say make dem start to dey print dia examination notification slip as from tomoro. |(ja102__4713, The news says that, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has ordered all its candidate who wants to participate in the 2018 UTME exam, to start printing their examination notification slips as from tomorrow.)}}
 
# Dey for position.
 
#* {{ux|dv|Mike Okiro, wey bin '''kak''' for di position. |(ja102__5664, Mike Okiro was in the position.)}}
 
  
 
====Related forms====
 
====Related forms====
 
* [[kakup]]
 
* [[kakup]]
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* [[dodge]], [[baff up]],[[tush up]]
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* [[baff up]],[[tush up]],[[dodge]]
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''stay'', ''hide'', ''dress up'', ''apply'', ''position''
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* English: ''dress up'', ''stay'', ''hide'', ''register''

Latest revision as of 11:20, 5 March 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: unknown

Pronunciation

  • kâk

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Verb

  1. . Make person wear better clot.
    • Dat babe kak for dat party, sotey I no fit look my babe wey sidon for my side.  — (The lady was so well dressed, that I barely looked at my girlfriend who was seated beside me.)
    • E good make man pikin dey kak wen e dey comot, cause this life na one o.  — (A man should dress nicely when going out because you only have one life.)
  2. Make person dey dodge.
    • As I see Ekelebe, na so I kak for one corner o.  — (Immediately I saw the police, I hid in a corner.)
  3. Make person dey for somewhere.
    • Mike Okiro, wey bin kak for di position.  — (ja102__5664, Mike Okiro was in the position.)
  4. Follow do someting.
    • Na at least 37,000 pipo, na-im don follo kak to take part inside di aptitude test, wey de bin do today, for di police recruitment exercise, wey dey go on now, for inside di contri.  — (ja102__3429, At least 37,000 people registered to take part in the aptitude test that took place today at the police recruitment exercise in the country.)
    • Tori say, di Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board don order all ein candidate-dem wey won follo kak to write di 2018 UTME exam, say make dem start to dey print dia examination notification slip as from tomoro.  — (ja102__4713, The news says that, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has ordered all its candidate who wants to register for the 2018 UTME exam, to start printing their examination notification slips as from tomorrow.)

Related forms

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: dress up, stay, hide, register