Difference between revisions of "kpatakpata"

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Person wey be di [[oga]] for the [[top]].
 
Person wey be di [[oga]] for the [[top]].
 
:* {{ux|dv|Oga '''kpatakpata''' for INEC.|(bbc__77036, The INEC chairman.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv|Oga '''kpatakpata''' for INEC.|(bbc__77036, The INEC chairman.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|dem arrest di oga '''kpatakpata''' for di workers union |(deuber__2636, The leader of workers union was arrested.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|Dem arrest di oga '''kpatakpata''' for di workers union |(deuber__2636, The leader of workers union was arrested.)}}
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''leader, boss''
 
* English: ''leader, boss''

Revision as of 12:17, 10 March 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From : Yoruba kpata kpata meaning completely

Pronunciation

  • kpata-kpata

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 53
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3062



Adverb

Sey someting happen wey be sey noting dey to do again. (you agree?|)

  • Dem go protect di pikin as dem take dey protect odir pikin dem wey separate from im papa or family people kpatakpata.  — Egbokhare_2020, They will protect the child the same way they will protect other children who have been completely separated from their father or familys.)
  • I don chop di food kpatakpata  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, I have eaten the food completely.)

Translations

  • English: completely



Noun

Person wey be di oga for the top.

  • Oga kpatakpata for INEC.  — (bbc__77036, The INEC chairman.)
  • Dem arrest di oga kpatakpata for di workers union  — (deuber__2636, The leader of workers union was arrested.)

Translations

  • English: leader, boss