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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* nobody 0.58 634, sometimes 0.51 599, if 0.50 11277, never 0.50 1979, anybody 0.49 695, go 0.48 63583, e 0.48 46271, neva 0.48 963, anybodi 0.48 283
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English no
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From English: ''no''
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* noʊ
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*
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-no.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-no.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-no.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-no.m.ogg</sm2>  
  
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 1829
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 7
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 41139
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 12
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
 
===Article===
 
no: no definition, NEG -- Definition in Naija?
 
 
 
# - (frequency:23)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''No''' one. |(WAZP_02_Porico_M__65, No one.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''No''' day. |(JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__79, No day.)}}
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
* nobody 0.58 634, sometimes 0.51 599, if 0.50 11277, never 0.50 1979, anybody 0.49 695, go 0.48 63583, e 0.48 46271, neva 0.48 963, anybodi 0.48 283
 
 
====Antonymes====
 
* nobody 0.58 634, sometimes 0.51 599, if 0.50 11277, never 0.50 1979, anybody 0.49 695, go 0.48 63583, e 0.48 46271, neva 0.48 963, anybodi 0.48 283
 
  
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===Determiner===
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* Make someting no dey at all.
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:* {{ux|dv|'''No''' one. |(WAZP_02_Porico_M__65, No one.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|'''No''' day. |(JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__79, No day.)}}
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition, NEG
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* English: ''none''
  
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===Adverb===
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* Sey person no gree for someting.
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:* {{ux|dv|I say no! I '''no''' go chop. |(I said no! I am not eating.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|'''No''' shout abeg. |(Do not shout please.)}}
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====Translation====
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* English: ''negation''
  
  
 
===Interjection===
 
===Interjection===
no: no definition, NEG -- Definition in Naija?
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Sey person dey shout sey e no gree for someting.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|I say '''no'''! I no go chop. |(I said no! I won't eat.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| '''No''' o! I don buy am. |(No! I already bought it.)}}
# - (frequency:30)
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====Antonyms====
#: {{ux|dv|'''no''' |(deuber__1459, __no translation__)}}
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* [[yes]]
#: {{ux|dv|'''No'''! |(WAZA_07_Self-Medication_T__99, No !)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
* nobody 0.58 634, sometimes 0.51 599, if 0.50 11277, never 0.50 1979, anybody 0.49 695, go 0.48 63583, e 0.48 46271, neva 0.48 963, anybodi 0.48 283
 
 
 
====Antonymes====
 
* nobody 0.58 634, sometimes 0.51 599, if 0.50 11277, never 0.50 1979, anybody 0.49 695, go 0.48 63583, e 0.48 46271, neva 0.48 963, anybodi 0.48 283
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition, NEG
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* English: ''no''
  
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==Etymology==
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From English: ''know''
 +
===Alternative form===
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* [[know]]
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===Pronunciation===
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* nô
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-no.f.ogg</sm2>
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-no.m.ogg</sm2>
  
  
===Particle===
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===Verb===
no: no definition, NEG -- Definition in Naija?
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* Make person sabi someting.
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Di boy no '''no''' sey im dog don die. |(The boy isn't aware of the fact that his dog is dead.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv|Im mama '''no''' sey e dey lie. |(His mother knows that he is lying.)}}
# - (frequency:38376)
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=====Translation=====
#: {{ux|dv|'''No'''. |(jw__46173, __no translation__)}}
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* English: ''know''
#: {{ux|dv|'''No''', |(NST_cleaned__29775, __no translation__)}}
 
# discourse (frequency:44)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Oh '''no'''. |(WAZL_14_Kulele-Zone_DG__102, Oh no.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Ah '''no'''! |(LAG_08_Austin-And-Donald_DG__102, Ah, no !)}}
 
# nsubj (frequency:27)
 
#: {{ux|dv|I '''no'''… |(ABJ_GWA_07_Waec-Money_DG__131, I did not...)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|De '''no'''… |(IBA_28_Moshood-And-Hassan_DG__72, They will not...)}}
 
# conj:dicto (frequency:27)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''No''', '''no''', '''no''', '''no''', '''no'''. |(NST_cleaned__29858, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''No''', '''no''', '''no''', '''no''', '''no''', |(NST_cleaned__29996, __no translation__)}}
 
# cc (frequency:20)
 
#: {{ux|dv|But '''no'''. |(JOS_27_Man-And-Woman_DG__186, But, no.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|And '''no'''! |(IBA_18_Money-Wahala_M__53, And no !)}}
 
# dep (frequency:17)
 
#: {{ux|dv|For, '''no'''. |(NST_cleaned__16054, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|I tell dem sey '''no'''. |(ABJ_INF_08_Impatience_DG__210, I told them no!)}}
 
# dislocated (frequency:9)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Chief, '''no'''! |(deuber__658, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|You, you '''no'''… |(JOS_33_Changing-Nigeria_DG__24, You, you don't ...)}}
 
# dep-nsubj (frequency:7)
 
#: {{ux|dv|And e talk sey e '''no''' |(jw__1392, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|For inside barrack here, we '''no'''... |(NST_cleaned__36412, __no translation__)}}
 
# conj (frequency:5)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''No''' I… |(NST_cleaned__11048, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''No''', '''no''', '''no''' but wetin you expect about Kay baba? |(WAZL_14_Kulele-Zone_DG__29, but what, no no no but what do you expect about Kay baba ?)}}
 
# obl:mod (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''No''' j, ust leave her. |(NST_cleaned__29035, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|As you fine reach, you '''no'''… |(BEN_28_Radio-Drama-Flirting_DG__89, As fine as you are, you are not...)}}
 
# cc-nsubj (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|And I '''no'''... |(LAG_37_Soap-Making_MG__18, And I don't...)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|But, but I '''no'''… |(LAG_38_Elections_DG__90, But... but I don't...)}}
 
# nummod:mod (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Goodluck Jonathan '''no'''.2 from 2010 -2015 also sidon for dis position. |(bbc__79372, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Meanwhile, some human right group-dem, under di hand-broda of, coalition of civil society groups, , don protest against di sack of dos VC-dem, ontop one letter wey dem katapot go give, oga Buhari, dey tell am say, make e reverse di decision, b’cos e dey against di university act '''no'''.11 of 1993, as dem dey argue say, four out of dis 12 new VC-dem wey de just appoint-so? |(ja102__296, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
* nobody 0.58 634, sometimes 0.51 599, if 0.50 11277, never 0.50 1979, anybody 0.49 695, go 0.48 63583, e 0.48 46271, neva 0.48 963, anybodi 0.48 283
 
 
 
====Antonymes====
 
* nobody 0.58 634, sometimes 0.51 599, if 0.50 11277, never 0.50 1979, anybody 0.49 695, go 0.48 63583, e 0.48 46271, neva 0.48 963, anybodi 0.48 283
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
* English: no definition, NEG
 

Latest revision as of 23:45, 3 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

From English: no

Pronunciation

Play Play


Determiner

  • Make someting no dey at all.
  • No one.  — (WAZP_02_Porico_M__65, No one.)
  • No day.  — (JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__79, No day.)

Translations

  • English: none

Adverb

  • Sey person no gree for someting.
  • I say no! I no go chop.  — (I said no! I am not eating.)
  • No shout abeg.  — (Do not shout please.)

Translation

  • English: negation


Interjection

Sey person dey shout sey e no gree for someting.

  • I say no! I no go chop.  — (I said no! I won't eat.)
  • No o! I don buy am.  — (No! I already bought it.)

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: no

Etymology

From English: know

Alternative form

Pronunciation

Play Play


Verb

  • Make person sabi someting.
  • Di boy no no sey im dog don die.  — (The boy isn't aware of the fact that his dog is dead.)
  • Im mama no sey e dey lie.  — (His mother knows that he is lying.)
Translation
  • English: know