make

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English make

Pronunciation

  • mêk

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 751
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 29
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 24928
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 17


Auxiliary

make: no definition -- Definition in Naija?


  1. - (frequency:14658)
    Make...  — (LAG_12_Insurance_MG__52, Make...)
    Make I…  — (KAD_16_Driver-Mechanic-Talk_DG__184, Let me...)
  2. nsubj (frequency:118)
    Make I.  — (KAD_08_Kasu-Student-Interaction_DG__104, I should...)
    Make I…  — (NST_cleaned__11899, __no translation__)
  3. obj (frequency:52)
    Make men…  — (NST_cleaned__3656, __no translation__)
    Make dem…  — (NST_cleaned__25998, __no translation__)
  4. mark (frequency:29)
    Na im make, e dey give us things wey get value.  — (jw__24864, __no translation__)
    No be like dat, but I still dey tink sey make I…  — (IBA_08_Music-And-Art-Students_DG__185, It's not like that, but I am still thinking that I should do...)
  5. mark-obj (frequency:12)
    So if you don dey fear sey make your child… ,…  — (NST_cleaned__5658, __no translation__)
    Wetin dem write be say: You wan know how to make Ojoko Awayi?  — (bbc__99276, __no translation__)
  6. obl:mod (frequency:10)
    At times, make...  — (ABJ_GWA_06_Ugo-Lifestory_MG__13, Sometimes you can...)
    Na im make, after Armageddon we go look where dem dey stay but we no go see dem.  — (jw__40897, __no translation__)
  7. conj (frequency:7)
    I wan make me, and you go.  — (NST_cleaned__34944, __no translation__)
    Madam, I wan make me, and you go market next market day.  — (NST_cleaned__34931, __no translation__)
  8. ccomp (frequency:7)
    Na im make Sanchez no wan stay.  — (PRT_03_Football_DG__200, That is why Sanchez does not want stay.)
    We go join you make you sactter.  — (PRT_10_Market_DG__178, We will join you to demolish.)
  9. csubj (frequency:6)
    Appeal Court say make everibodi match break ontop Rivers APC mata  — (bbc__16070, __no translation__)
    So, make de rumour 'end, president for Moroccan football Federation, Fouzi Lekjaa tell media.  — (bbc__4832, __no translation__)
  10. cc-obj (frequency:5)
    ting wey dey for our society must to know all di rights and make dem  — (human_rights__210, __no translation__)
    And make wetin you dey talk and wetin you dey do show dem sey you dey follow wetin Bible talk.​— Rom.  — (jw__47979, __no translation__)
  11. advmod (frequency:4)
    Na im make now.  — (NST_cleaned__20454, __no translation__)
    no make, make de hear wetin we talk.  — (NST_cleaned__32909, __no translation__)
  12. det (frequency:2)
    After de appointment na so reactions flop for social media as any make di make e own analysis, condemn or clap for de appointment.  — (bbc__13093, __no translation__)
    Parts of Ghana chop massive dumsor one month after new power company PDS take over Ghana cedi depreciation nu make a 'weak' but we san go arrest am - Akufo-Addo  — (bbc__80549, __no translation__)

Derived forms

Synonyms

  • mek 0.74 398, meh 0.66 796, mey 0.61 183, if 0.56 11277, must 0.54 1356, just 0.50 5577, let 0.49 839, go 0.49 63583, always 0.47 1011

Antonyms

  • mek 0.74 398, meh 0.66 796, mey 0.61 183, if 0.56 11277, must 0.54 1356, just 0.50 5577, let 0.49 839, go 0.49 63583, always 0.47 1011

Translations

  • English: no definition


Verb

make: no definition -- Definition in Naija?


  1. obj (frequency:289)
    Make people…  — (NST_cleaned__7141, __no translation__)
    Who make dem?  — (jw__46128, __no translation__)
  2. mark-obj (frequency:276)
    To make money.  — (WAZL_10_Oga-Madam_DG__29, To make money.)
    yam to make it.  — (NST_cleaned__40914, __no translation__)
  3. - (frequency:140)
    Na God make Devil?  — (jw__25065, __no translation__)
    Wetin you wan make.  — (KAN_01_Aishas-Lifestory_DG__22, What do want to...)
  4. aux-obj (frequency:75)
    Dey make mouth.  — (ONI_16_Thief_DG__173, Boosting !)
    Na wetin dey make me…  — (KAD_07_Receptionists_DG__141, That's what is making me...)
  5. nsubj (frequency:26)
    So dis are di things dat make shawarma.  — (LAG_27_Shawarma_MG__27, So these are the things we use to make shawarma.)
    Again, Jesus talk about wetin Jehovah make.  — (jw__31121, __no translation__)
  6. cc-obj (frequency:21)
    I bin wan save lives and make difference.  — (bbc__3247, __no translation__)
    ‘“Come!” and make anybody wey water dey hungry come;  — (jw__49413, __no translation__)
  7. mark (frequency:15)
    Drug companies dey make di drugs for factory and e dey expensive to make.  — (bbc__65454, __no translation__)
    One of im tok wey make Nigerians para na wen im tok say doctors boku for Nigeria.  — (bbc__78684, __no translation__)
  8. ccomp (frequency:14)
    Na im, make e dey...  — (ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__57, That was why she...)
    Na wetin make I wan go back to her.  — (JOS_27_Man-And-Woman_DG__114, That's why I want to go back to her.)
  9. dep-obj (frequency:6)
    Na this one make Bible sey,  — (jw__26249, __no translation__)
    him wan make more money sotay.  — (deuber__3061, __no translation__)
  10. xcomp (frequency:4)
    So you gats dey main, make sure sey your tyres dey very good condition,  — (IBA_13_Road-Safety_M__186, So, you have to make sure that your tyres are in a very good condition.)
    Like this papa wey love im pikin well well, God go do am make our tomorrow better  — (jw__22399, __no translation__)
  11. obl:mod (frequency:3)
    Di talk-talk pesin for Immigration, James Sunday say di senator dey police watchlist na im make.  — (bbc__38751, __no translation__)
    And na shaperly, shaperly I go carry am make I for wishful dem better, better, better happy, happy baiday,  — (WAZK_04_Call-In-Programme_M__5, And it's immediately that I will carry it so that I will wish them a better, better happy, happy birthday.)
  12. aux (frequency:2)
    Na im, dey make...  — (IBA_03_Womanisers_MG__17, That's what makes...)
    Im just say no im wan go make, im go dey for America.  — (ONI_13_Current-Interests_DG__156, He just said no, he wants to make... he wants to go and stay in America.)
  13. aux-det (frequency:2)
    Oga patapata of di kontri anti-drug police Muhammad Mustapha Abdallah and Ondo State Govnor Rotimi Akeredolu na dem make di trip.  — (bbc__77054, __no translation__)
    South Africa 400m world record holder Wayde van Niekerk and Kenya Hellen Obiri, wey be di world champion for women 5000m make di list.  — (bbc__91770, __no translation__)
  1. As person be
    Na so she just make tachere.  —  (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, She is just slim.)

Derived forms

Synonyms

  • mek 0.74 398, meh 0.66 796, mey 0.61 183, if 0.56 11277, must 0.54 1356, just 0.50 5577, let 0.49 839, go 0.49 63583, always 0.47 1011

Antonyms

  • mek 0.74 398, meh 0.66 796, mey 0.61 183, if 0.56 11277, must 0.54 1356, just 0.50 5577, let 0.49 839, go 0.49 63583, always 0.47 1011

Translations

  • English: no definition