Difference between revisions of "leg"
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==Naija==
 
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===Alternative forms===
 
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* chest 0.70 100, corner 0.69 191, net 0.69 149, door 0.68 242, rope 0.66 51, neck 0.66 111, shot 0.65 107, window 0.64 123, eyes 0.64 198
 
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* lg
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* lɛ̀ g
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-leg.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-leg.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-leg.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-leg.m.ogg</sm2>  
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
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#: sey person trek
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# sey person trek
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#* {{ux|dv|We fit '''leg''' am from here to church.|(Egbokhare,2020. We can actually walk down to church|}}
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* {{ux|dv|We fit '''leg''' am from here to church.|(Egbokhare,2020. We can actually walk down to church|}}
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#* {{ux|dv|We fit '''leg''' am from here to church.|(Egbokhare,2020. We can actually walk down to church|}}
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* {{ux|dv| Who give am di '''leg'''  to chop my food?|(NST_cleaned_33883,_ who authorized him/her to eat my food _)}}
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# sey person use connection or influence get advantage
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#* {{ux|dv|We fit '''leg''' that matter?.|(NSC_Agnes,2020. Can we use connection to solve that matter?|}}
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#* {{ux|dv|when we reach the policestation, oga  '''leg''' him gateman release .|(NSC_Agnes 2020. when we reach the policestation, oga  '''leg''' him gateman release|}}
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#* {{ux|dv| Who give am di '''leg'''  to chop my food?|(NST_cleaned_33883,_ who authorized him/her to eat my food _)}}
 
# part of person body wey begin from hip go down and person dey take waka.  
 
# part of person body wey begin from hip go down and person dey take waka.  
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* {{ux|dv|Put your '''leg''' for the trouser to check am. |(NSC_Agnes_2020. Put your leg in the trouser to check the fitting.)}}
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#* {{ux|dv|Put your '''leg''' for the trouser to check am. |(NSC_Agnes_2020. Put your leg in the trouser to check the fitting.)}}
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* {{ux|dv|Cross your '''leg''', |(JOS_07_Trousers-And-Short-Skirts_DG__129, Cross your leg.)}}
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#* {{ux|dv|Cross your '''leg''', |(JOS_07_Trousers-And-Short-Skirts_DG__129, Cross your leg.)}}
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# part of person body wey begin from knee go down and person dey take waka.  
 
# part of person body wey begin from knee go down and person dey take waka.  
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* {{ux|dv|Put your '''leg''' for the trouser to check am. |(NSC_Agnes_2020. Put your leg in the trouser to check the fitting.)}
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#* {{ux|dv|Put your '''leg''' for the trouser to check am. |(NSC_Agnes_2020. Put your leg in the trouser to check the fitting.)}
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#match wey dem dey play home and away.
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* {{ux|dv|Di second '''leg''' turn to Messi show afta im two quick goals. |(BBC__38172, _The match favoured Messi in the second half after his two quick goals.)}}
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#* {{ux|dv|Di second '''leg''' turn to Messi show afta im two quick goals. |(BBC__38172, _The match favoured Messi in the second half after his two quick goals.)}}
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* {{ux|dv|Dem go play di second '''leg''' for di weekend of October 20-22. |(BBC__29212, __ they will play the second hal by the weekend of October, 20 - 22__)}}
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#* {{ux|dv|Dem go play di second '''leg''' for di weekend of October 20-22. |(BBC__29212, __ they will play the second hal by the weekend of October, 20 - 22__)}}
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# make something end well
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#: make something end on the right well
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#* {{ux|dv|If the song end for right '''leg''', im mama dey life. |(katakata_180_if the song falls into the right person's hand, his mother will enjoy__)}}
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* {{ux|dv|If the song end for right '''leg''', im mama dey life. |(katakata_180_if the song fall in the hands of the right person, his mother will enjoy__)}}
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#* {{ux|dv|One of de papers I submit give government don get correct '''leg'''. |(NST_cleaned__37846, __The paper I submitted to the government has been approved __)}}
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* {{ux|dv|one of di '''leg''', e con carry am. |(NST_cleaned__37846, __no translation__)}}
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# leg of stool
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#* {{ux|dv|If the stool '''leg''' don break, carry am go give carpenter. |(NSC_Agnes 2020_. If the stool is bad, take it to the carpenter_)}}
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# trouser leg.
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#* {{ux|dv| I wan go see my tailor because the left '''leg''' of that my new trouser don tear. |(NSC_Agnes 2020_ if the song falls into the hands of the right person, his mother will enjoy__)}}
 
====Related forms====
 
====Related forms====
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[[1st leg]], [[2nd leg]], [[return leg]], [[K-leg]], [[bow leg]]
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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* trek, connection, influence, bow leg, limb
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* [[trek]], connection, influence.
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
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* chest 0.70 100, corner 0.69 191, net 0.69 149, door 0.68 242, rope 0.66 51, neck 0.66 111, shot 0.65 107, window 0.64 123, eyes 0.64 198
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* hand
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: trek, influence, limb, knock knees,
 
* English: trek, influence, limb, knock knees,

Revision as of 18:29, 6 October 2020

Naija

Etymology

From: English leg

Pronunciation

  • lɛ̀ g

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 22
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 430
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 569
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 584

Noun

  1. sey person trek
    • We fit leg am from here to church.  — (Egbokhare,2020. We can actually walk down to church
    • We fit leg am from here to church.  — (Egbokhare,2020. We can actually walk down to church
  2. sey person use connection or influence get advantage
    • We fit leg that matter?.  — (NSC_Agnes,2020. Can we use connection to solve that matter?
    • when we reach the policestation, oga leg him gateman release .  — (NSC_Agnes 2020. when we reach the policestation, oga leg him gateman release
    • Who give am di leg to chop my food?  — (NST_cleaned_33883,_ who authorized him/her to eat my food _)
  3. part of person body wey begin from hip go down and person dey take waka.
    • Put your leg for the trouser to check am.  — (NSC_Agnes_2020. Put your leg in the trouser to check the fitting.)
    • Cross your leg,  — (JOS_07_Trousers-And-Short-Skirts_DG__129, Cross your leg.)
  4. part of person body wey begin from knee go down and person dey take waka.
    • {{ux|dv|Put your leg for the trouser to check am. |(NSC_Agnes_2020. Put your leg in the trouser to check the fitting.)}
  5. match wey dem dey play home and away.
    • Di second leg turn to Messi show afta im two quick goals.  — (BBC__38172, _The match favoured Messi in the second half after his two quick goals.)
    • Dem go play di second leg for di weekend of October 20-22.  — (BBC__29212, __ they will play the second hal by the weekend of October, 20 - 22__)
  6. make something end well
    • If the song end for right leg, im mama dey life.  — (katakata_180_if the song falls into the right person's hand, his mother will enjoy__)
    • One of de papers I submit give government don get correct leg.  — (NST_cleaned__37846, __The paper I submitted to the government has been approved __)
  7. leg of stool
    • If the stool leg don break, carry am go give carpenter.  — (NSC_Agnes 2020_. If the stool is bad, take it to the carpenter_)
  8. trouser leg.
    • I wan go see my tailor because the left leg of that my new trouser don tear.  — (NSC_Agnes 2020_ if the song falls into the hands of the right person, his mother will enjoy__)

Related forms

1st leg, 2nd leg, return leg, K-leg, bow leg

Synonyms

  • trek, connection, influence.

Antonyms

  • hand

Translations

  • English: trek, influence, limb, knock knees,
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