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| ==Naija== | | ==Naija== |
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− | * dollars 0.82 250, thousand 0.80 479, billion 0.76 486, hundred 0.75 469, fifty 0.75 193, n1 0.71 71, million 0.71 1603, n500 0.71 30, n3 0.70 25
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| ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== |
− | Borrowed from English naira
| + | From: English ''naira'' |
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| ===Pronunciation=== | | ===Pronunciation=== |
− | * ˈnɛrə | + | * náìrà |
| <sm2>Pcm-ng-naira.f.ogg</sm2> | | <sm2>Pcm-ng-naira.f.ogg</sm2> |
| <sm2>Pcm-ng-naira.m.ogg</sm2> | | <sm2>Pcm-ng-naira.m.ogg</sm2> |
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| * Frequency in raw corpus: 639 | | * Frequency in raw corpus: 639 |
| * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 528 | | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 528 |
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− | The word is used more orally than in written texts.
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| ===Noun=== | | ===Noun=== |
− | naira: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
| + | * Na money wey dem dey spend for Nigeria. |
− | | + | :* {{ux|dv|Ten '''naira'''. |(ABJ_GWA_04_Tins-Don-Hard-For-Everywhere_DG__37. Ten naira.)}} |
− | | + | :* {{ux|dv|I no know why one dollar go sell for 450'''naira''' for dis Nigeria. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I dont understand why one dollar will be sold at N450 naira in Nigeria.)}} |
− | # nummod:det (frequency:360)
| + | :* {{ux|dv|As I go, I wan drop di ten '''naira''', |(BEN_15b_Theology-Offerings_DG__53, As I got there, I wanted to drop the ten naira note.)}} |
− | #: {{ux|dv|Ten '''naira'''. |(ABJ_GWA_04_Tins-Don-Hard-For-Everywhere_DG__37, ten naira.)}}
| + | :* {{ux|dv|That hundred '''naira''' change my life. |(WAZK_08_Fuel-Price-Increase_MG__115, That hundred naira changed my life.)}} |
− | #: {{ux|dv|Fifty '''naira'''? |(ENU_17_Buying-Grocery_DG__6, Fifty naira?)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|'''Naira''' note mata |(bbc__72320, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Dem give am '''naira'''. |(IBA_28_Moshood-And-Hassan_DG__109, they gave him naira.)}}
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− | # det-nummod:mod (frequency:20)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|As I go, I wan drop di ten '''naira''', |(BEN_15b_Theology-Offerings_DG__53, As I got there, I wanted to drop the ten naira note.)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|That hundred '''naira''' change my life. |(WAZK_08_Fuel-Price-Increase_MG__115, That hundred naira changed my life.)}}
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− | # case (frequency:19)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|dat jet is worth billions of '''naira''' |(deuber__6408, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|I no dey understand anymore like dollars of '''naira'''? |(IBA_10_Recession_DG__98, I don't understand anymore like dollars of naira.)}}
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− | # cc-nummod:det (frequency:9)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|small pikin fit carry pure water wey no reach uh fifty '''naira''' or thirty '''naira'''. |(deuber__264, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|If you have two hundred '''naira''', or five hundred '''naira''' you can make gote for di househood. |(JOS_12_How-To-Prepare-Gote-Soup_MG__70, If you have two hundred naira, or five hundred naira, you can cook gote for the household.)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|While odas dey tink say na time to buy di '''naira'''. |(bbc__100047, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|For 2015, di kontri economy still tough and Buhari no gree devalue di '''naira'''. |(bbc__35307, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Seventy '''naira''' since. |(ONI_19_Make-We-Share-Di-Country_DG__33, Seventy naira, long ago.)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|E mu nine hundred '''naira''' wa. |(IBA_05_Cobbler_DG__162, Bring nine hundred naira.)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|years old Savage Trap Queen don dey act blue film since October 2017 and she dey make up to N100,000 '''naira''' on top evri film she shoot. |(bbc__102894, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Di '''naira'''-now, dey sell for N305 '''naira''' to one dollar inside di parallel market, to take react to di recent stop-stop, wey wi naija central bank stop to dey sell dollar to bureau de change pipo inside di contri. |(ja102__3162, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|At first, di NCC bin sama dem fine of 1.04 trillion '''naira''' - dem charge MTN $1000 per unregistered Sim on top di mata, but later dem come negotiate am down. |(bbc__17714, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Tok-tok pesin of CBN Isaac Okoroafor say di new policy go help stop counterfeiting of Nigeria '''naira''' and help make evribodi get only clean-clean '''naira''' notes. |(bbc__94578, __no translation__)}}
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− | ====Derived forms====
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− | * [[N100 naira|N100 naira]]
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− | #: {{ux|dv|you need about 150 to buy wetin N100 naira dey buy last year, and dis one affect food well-well. |(bbc__59395, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Anoda pesin talk say di only place where you fit find clean N100 naira na for 'owambe' party and no be lie. |(bbc__15589, __no translation__)}}
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− | * [[naira note|naira note]]
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− | #: {{ux|dv|One hundred naira note. |(ONI_16_Thief_DG__165, One hundred '''naira note'''.)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Central Bank add the Jewish sign of Star of David for di hundred naira note but MURIC say na sign of religious fanactism. |(bbc__24965, __no translation__)}}
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− | * [[naira notes|naira notes]]
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Many bad money dey in circulation for Nigeria People dey use torchlight for Nigeria take find small-small naira notes wey get life, and no dey dirty. |(bbc__65357, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Central Bank say dem dey ready measures wey dem go use punish banks wey no gree replace doti naira notes and di ones wey give pipo old bad naira notes. |(bbc__24981, __no translation__)}}
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− | * [[naira wage|naira wage]]
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− | #: {{ux|dv|STRINGER Nigeria Labour congress demand for new 56 thousand naira minimum wage drop on Thursday to chicken change, according to wetin BBC Pidgin understand. |(bbc__86450, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Akwara believe say dis time around, na operation rescue Delta e dey on now to develop di state pass wetin dey now, say na 60,000 naira minimum wage e go pay workers if im win. |(bbc__13611, __no translation__)}}
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− | ====Synonyms====
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− | * dollars 0.82 250, thousand 0.80 479, billion 0.76 486, hundred 0.75 469, fifty 0.75 193, n1 0.71 71, million 0.71 1603, n500 0.71 30, n3 0.70 25
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− | ====Antonyms====
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− | * dollars 0.82 250, thousand 0.80 479, billion 0.76 486, hundred 0.75 469, fifty 0.75 193, n1 0.71 71, million 0.71 1603, n500 0.71 30, n3 0.70 25
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| + | ====Related form==== |
| + | * [[naira notes]] |
| ====Translations==== | | ====Translations==== |
− | * English: no definition | + | * English: ''Nigerian currency'' |