Difference between revisions of "kpons"

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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: to be sturdy
 
* English: to be sturdy
 
===Verb===
 
 
 
Sey person dey understand or follow wetin another person dey yarn.
 
*{{ux|dv|Shey you '''grab''' wetin I dey talk?|NSC_Ajede_2020, You understood what I said, right?}}
 
*{{ux|dv|E no '''grab''' e papa tell am. |(NSC_Ajede_2020, He didn't understand what his father told him.)}}
 
Sey person hold something or person wit strong hand.
 
*{{ux|dv|'''Grab''' sobolo den pop corn make we go! |(bbc__101885, __Seize Sabolo's popcorn so that we will go._)}}
 
*{{ux|dv| E '''grab''' di babe money |NSC__Ajede__2020, He forcefully took the girl's money.}}
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
* [[hold]]
 
 
====Translations====
 
* English: understand, grope
 

Revision as of 19:21, 2 November 2020

Naija

Etymology

  • Unknown

Pronunciation

  • kpɔ̂ns

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 3
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1599
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 46
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3320

Definition

  • Sey person grab.

Adjective

Sey person get body or kpons.

  • My broda get kpons o.  — NSC_Ajede_2020, My brother is sturdy


Translations

  • English: to be sturdy