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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
* neva 0.79 963, don 0.55 34989, before 0.53 5895, no 0.50 46612, when 0.45 7140, bone 0.41 147, sef 0.40 1597, wan 0.40 6206, nobody 0.40 634
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* [[neva]]
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English never
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From English: ''never''
 
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===Pronunciation1===
===Pronunciation===
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* nɛ̀vá
* ˈnɛvər
 
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-never.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-never.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-never.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-never.m.ogg</sm2>
 
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===Pronunciation2===
===Frequency===
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nɛ́và
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 72
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 182
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 1837
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 208
 
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
 
  
 
===Auxiliary===
 
===Auxiliary===
never: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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* Word wey de dey use dey talk sey someting no go fit happen.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|I '''never''' know. |(LAG_14_Charles-And-Alfred-On-Music_DG__246, I do not know yet.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv|I '''never''' see. |(KAD_06_Cooking_DG__211, I have never seen.)}}
# - (frequency:1895)
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:* {{ux|dv| I just dey start, I '''never''', I '''never''' sabi French. |(NST_cleaned__11415, I just started, I do not know how to speak French.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|I '''never''' see. |(KAD_06_Cooking_DG__211, I have never seen.)}}
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====Related forms====
#: {{ux|dv|I '''never''' know. |(LAG_14_Charles-And-Alfred-On-Music_DG__246, I don't know yet.)}}
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* [[never never]]
# nsubj (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Hm for, I just dey start, I '''never''', I '''never''' sabi French. |(NST_cleaned__11415, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Where our fore fada use leg waka reach, I '''never''', I '''never''' wear am. |(NST_cleaned__8238, __no translation__)}}
 
# mark (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Marvel For Nigeria, fim pipo inside Nollywood wey no dey carry last just release dia own version of di ogbonge fim wey '''never''' tey wen e come out, Black Panther |(bbc__65869, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Ehen at least, meh we still dey go for man wey still dey, wey dey grow dey come, wey '''never''', e '''never''' make am for life, but we know sey for, e go, re~ make am for life because of di way e dey, we, because of di way we see am. |(NST_cleaned__2941, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
* neva 0.79 963, don 0.55 34989, before 0.53 5895, no 0.50 46612, when 0.45 7140, bone 0.41 147, sef 0.40 1597, wan 0.40 6206, nobody 0.40 634
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* neva 0.79 963, don 0.55 34989, before 0.53 5895, no 0.50 46612, when 0.45 7140, bone 0.41 147, sef 0.40 1597, wan 0.40 6206, nobody 0.40 634
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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* English: ''never''

Latest revision as of 19:19, 6 March 2024

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English: never

Pronunciation1

  • nɛ̀vá

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Pronunciation2

nɛ́và

Auxiliary

  • Word wey de dey use dey talk sey someting no go fit happen.
  • I never know.  — (LAG_14_Charles-And-Alfred-On-Music_DG__246, I do not know yet.)
  • I never see.  — (KAD_06_Cooking_DG__211, I have never seen.)
  • I just dey start, I never, I never sabi French.  — (NST_cleaned__11415, I just started, I do not know how to speak French.)

Related forms

Translations

  • English: never