leg

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Naija

Alternative forms

  • 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

Borrowed from English leg

Pronunciation

  • lɛ̂g

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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

The word is used more orally than in written texts.


Noun

leg: trek -- Definition in Naija?


  1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
    We fit leg am from here to church. Who give am di leg to chop my food?  — no translation
  2. - (frequency:128)
    leg...  — (NST_cleaned__33883, __no translation__)
    Put leg.  — (PRT_10_Market_DG__24, Put your leg.)
  3. nmod:poss (frequency:79)
    Cross your leg,  — (JOS_07_Trousers-And-Short-Skirts_DG__129, Cross your leg.)
    Im leg straight.  — (ENU_27_Mechanic-Guys_DG__91, Her legs are straight.)
  4. cc (frequency:29)
    Abraham come tie Isaac hand and leg and put am for the altar.  — (jw__2806, __no translation__)
    All the door open, the chain wey dey their hand and leg cut comot.  — (jw__34334, __no translation__)
  5. case (frequency:29)
    Beauty go carry you for leg.  — (deuber__2658, __no translation__)
    You know see sey I don get yam for leg.  — (IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__247, Can't you see that I now have infection in my leg.)
  6. amod (frequency:28)
    Dat was, na first leg.  — (NST_cleaned__9576, __no translation__)
    If dey sit down open leg...  — (NST_cleaned__34311, __no translation__)
  7. amod-det (frequency:20)
    Di second leg turn to Messi show afta im two quick goals.  — (bbc__38172, __no translation__)
    Dem go play di second leg for di weekend of October 20-22.  — (bbc__29212, __no translation__)
  8. det (frequency:12)
    Di leg go dey… ,  — (ONI_16_Thief_DG__13, The leg will be...)
    Some con buy cow, con cut di leg.  — (IBA_04_Alaska-Pepe_MG__198, Some bought a cow and cut off the leg.)
  9. nmod (frequency:11)
    She get K~ leg like dat.  — (ENU_27_Mechanic-Guys_DG__84, She has knock knees like that.)
    E kiss Jesus leg and pour oil wey dey scent for the leg.  — (jw__36582, __no translation__)
  10. conj (frequency:5)
    E fit be things like hand, leg or even eye.  — (jw__1769, __no translation__)
    Di man, wey dey marry di next day, suffer serious injury for im private part, leg and hand.  — (bbc__35912, __no translation__)
  11. case-det (frequency:5)
    one of di leg, e con carry am.  — (NST_cleaned__37846, __no translation__)
    E con cut di... one of di leg, e con carry am.  — (IBA_04_Alaska-Pepe_MG__167, Then he cut off the... one of the legs and took it.)
  12. amod-case (frequency:4)
    If the song end for right leg, im mama dey life.  — (katakata__180, __no translation__)
    Wydad Casablanca of Morocco beat Al Ahly of Egypt 1-0 for second leg to become African club champion.  — (bbc__101405, __no translation__)
  13. det-nmod (frequency:3)
    If your plan na to go read for library, wetin go make you dey look di leg of woman? third-year student Dikina Muzeya tell BBC.  — (bbc__4457, __no translation__)
    Di leg of Gabon President Ali Bongo Ondimba never touch di West African kontri for over one month sake of say im sick and dey receive medical treatment for abroad.  — (bbc__35762, __no translation__)
  14. dep (frequency:2)
    Keita leg dey move like light, and many coaches go like get am for dia team.  — (bbc__58775, __no translation__)
    Mayweather don win world champion five times for boxing and dis McGregor na champion for UFC wey dey use hand, head, leg in fact, na di whole body dem dey use fight for inside cage.  — (bbc__66148, __no translation__)
  15. case-nmod (frequency:2)
    United equalize wen Paul Pogba collect di ball from Dembele leg, come cross ball wey land for di head of Alexis Sanchez, wey nod am pass Michel Vorm.  — (bbc__97263, __no translation__)
    Gideon Okeke/Instagram Gideon Okeke Evri road for Africa cinema land for Kigali, Rwanda capital as feemakers, celebrities and oda entertainers all over Africa cari dia leg waka go 2018 Africa Movie Academy Awards .  — (bbc__54224, __no translation__)
  16. case-conj (frequency:2)
    Dia pikin wey dem born complete wit leg and hands, no get hand again.  — (bbc__97847, __no translation__)
    Im no go be di only person wey miss as midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo get injury for leg and Junior Ajayi wey dey based for Egypt no get visa to Poland.  — (bbc__58790, __no translation__)

Derived forms

Synonymes

  • 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

Antonymes

  • 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

Translations

  • English: trek


Verb

leg: influence -- Definition in Naija?


  1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
    We fit leg am from here to church.  — no translation

Derived forms

Synonymes

  • 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

Antonymes

  • 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

Translations

  • English: influence
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