mind

Naija

Etymology

From: English mind

Pronunciation

• máìnd

Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 31
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 341
• Frequency in raw corpus: 3331
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 116

Noun

1. Na say person get courage and fit do strong ting
2. Na to do ting togeda
3. Na dat part of person body wey e take dey tink tings.

   • Me I know say na good mind I take dey follow everybody for dis my life.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. My thoughts towards all men are pure and good)
   • We go get clean mind.  — (jw__39717, __no translation__)

4. det (frequency:184)

   Help us to fit get one mind.  — (jw__13797, __no translation__)

   Nothing sweet pass one mind,  — (jw__27456, __no translation__)

5. nmod (frequency:114)

   But men mind dey different.  — (KAD_03_Why-Men-Watch-Football_MG__71, But men are different.)

6. cc (frequency:22)

   Make we use all our heart and mind  — (jw__23352, __no translation__)

   To serve God with im heart and mind,  — (jw__37767, __no translation__)

7. dep (frequency:16)

   Dem tell BBC Pidgin dia mind.  — (bbc__23694, __no translation__)

   Dem dey do wetin dia mind tok  — (bbc__28758, __no translation__)

8. amod-cc (frequency:12)

   We fit get love and better mind like Jonathan?  — (jw__16704, __no translation__)

   Una no go come dey use better mind and clean mind follow Christ.’​— 2 Cor.  — (jw__2106, __no translation__)

9. cc-det (frequency:6)

   E arrange dem well, give dem peace, and one mind.​— Deut.  — (jw__17399, __no translation__)

   If we do wetin Bible talk, we dey join to make congregation clean, get peace and one mind.  — (jw__32685, __no translation__)

• Na to speak or do tings wit unity.

1. E sey any kingdom wey no get one mind, go fall.  — (jw__2589, __no translation__)

   Our Memorial dey show sey all of us get one mind.  — (jw__12302, __no translation__)

2. conj (frequency:3)

• Na for person to face wetin concern am leave oder people matter.

1. • I beg leave my daughter make yoy 'mind your own business.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Please mind your business nd leave my daughter alone.)

• Na to pack person energy put for oder tings.

1. Because of say Nigeria school no gree take am, Vitalis put mind and body for wetin im sabi pass - sport.  — (bbc__19389. Vitalis focused on sports when he couldn't gain admission into Nigerian schools.)

1. No mind anybodi, me and dis man here [Wilder] na di two best heavyweights for di planet, im tok.  — (bbc__5411, __no translation__)

   Di training for Karate no be for physical defence only, but for mind  — (bbc__39106, )

• Na for person to have courage.

1. He kill big snake, him really get mind I beg.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. He actually is bold to have killed a snake.)

Related forms

• church mind,

Synonyms

• eye, liver,

Translations

• English: opinion

Verb

• Na make person no pay attention to person or someting.

1. • Me I fit fight anybody wey insult my mama. I no mind who im be.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I will fight whoever insults my mother regardless of who the person is.)
   • No mind am.  — (ENU_16_Fishfarm_DG__173, Don't mind him.)
   • My papa no mind am, e continue to dey give magazine to people wey gather.  — (jw__27802. My father ignored him and continued sharing the magazine to everyone gathered.)

Synonyms

• no send

Translations

• English: disregard or ignore