Difference between revisions of "mama"

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#:* {{ux|dv| Abeg na person '''mama''' be dat. |(NST_cleaned__8134, Please is that someones mother?)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Abeg na person '''mama''' be dat. |(NST_cleaned__8134, Please is that someones mother?)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| '''Mama''' and pikin dey well. |(bbc__59707, Both mother and child are well.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| '''Mama''' and pikin dey well. |(bbc__59707, Both mother and child are well.)}}
#Woman wey don tey for wey she dey do.
 
#:* {{ux|dv|'''mama''' tailor . |(NST_cleaned__36576, A boss in tailor)}}
 
 
#Woman wey don old.
 
#Woman wey don old.
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Na wetin one '''mama''' for Japan do. |(jw__21118, That was what a particular old woman in Japan did.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Na wetin one '''mama''' for Japan do. |(jw__21118, That was what a particular old woman in Japan did.)}}
#:* {{ux|dv| You be old '''mama''' now, |(NST_cleaned__11552, You are an old woman now.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| You be old '''mama''' now, |(NST_cleaned__11552, You are an old woman now.)}
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* [[male]], [[oga]]
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* [[male]]
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
 
* [[pale]], [[papa]]
 
* [[pale]], [[papa]]
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''mother, boss''
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* English: ''mother''
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===Adjective===
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Woman wey too sabi someting.
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:* {{ux|dv|'''mama''' tailor . |(NST_cleaned__36576, A veteran in tailoring.)}}
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====Synonyms====
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* [[oga]]
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====Translations====
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* English: ''veteran''

Revision as of 15:17, 16 March 2021

Naija

Etymology

From English: mama

Pronunciation

  • ˈmɑmə


Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 85
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 159
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 1850
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 206



Noun

  1. Person mother.
    • Abeg na person mama be dat.  — (NST_cleaned__8134, Please is that someones mother?)
    • Mama and pikin dey well.  — (bbc__59707, Both mother and child are well.)
  2. Woman wey don old.
    • Na wetin one mama for Japan do.  — (jw__21118, That was what a particular old woman in Japan did.)
    • {{ux|dv| You be old mama now, |(NST_cleaned__11552, You are an old woman now.)}

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: mother



Adjective

Woman wey too sabi someting.

  • mama tailor .  — (NST_cleaned__36576, A veteran in tailoring.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: veteran