life

Naija

Etymology

From English: life

Pronunciation

• laɪf

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 148
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 99
• Frequency in raw corpus: 3382
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 113

Noun

Di kind way person dey live.

1. Dew good for life.  — (jw__6850, __no translation__)

   Mtchew life dey fine o.  — (NST_cleaned__16410, __no translation__)

   E no good for life.  — (ONI_16_Thief_DG__22, It's not good in life.)

   Na life,  — (NST_cleaned__13303, __no translation__)

   No be life.  — (NST_cleaned__21530, __no translation__)

1. Real life.  — (BEN_19a_Man-Must-Wack_DG__8, In real life.)

1. Dis life?  — (IBA_08_Music-And-Art-Students_DG__120, This life ?)

   dis life...  — (NST_cleaned__38467, __no translation__)

Wetin separate living ting from tings wey no dey breathe wey fit grow and die.

1. E fit mean life or death.  — (jw__8088, __no translation__)

1. People say dia life no safe  — (bbc__80918, __no translation__)

1. The things wey I don tell una na spirit and life.  — (jw__3651, __no translation__)

   For music and life, many pipo dey call her di 'Queen of Soul'  — (bbc__52011, __no translation__)

1. Animal no fit choose wetin dem want, na how dem see life dem dey live am.  — (jw__2452, __no translation__)

1. Na the life we don choose.  — (jw__26170, __no translation__)

   Haha you know when I don dey dis life from?  — (IBA_08_Music-And-Art-Students_DG__119, Aha, do you know long I have been living in this life ?)

1. ‘Na me be the road, the truth, and the life.  — (jw__49208, __no translation__)

   Remember wetin Jesus Christ tell Thomas, e sey: ‘Na me be the road, the truth, and the life.  — (jw__3362, __no translation__)

1. God no want make we comot belle, to take blood, and animal life  — (jw__13340, __no translation__)

   Wetin we go do to make sure sey we no put our life and other people life for danger?  — (jw__43061, __no translation__)

Related form

beta life, city life, life tori, man life

Translations

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