lem

Naija

Etymology

From: unknown

Pronunciation

• lém

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 3582
• Frequency in raw corpus: 3
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 14214

Verb

Intransitive

• Make person put food for mouth chop.

• My guy, you go wait o, I wan lem.  — (Egbokhare_2020, My buddy, you have to wait for me because I want to eat.)
• No be you buy di suya, but na you wan lem pass.  — (NSC_2021, It wasn't you who bought the suya, but you still want to eat the most.)

Synonyms

• chop

Antonyms

• fast

Translations

• English: to eat