of

Naija

Etymology

From: English: of

Pronunciation

• ôv

Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 733
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 30
• Frequency in raw corpus: 45728
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 10

Preposition

• Na word wey dem dey take join wetin dem dey talk about or who dey talk.

• I dey always think 'of de day I go marry.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I think of wedding day a lot.)
• Make nobody talk 'of me like say I no get ears.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I think of wedding day a lot.)

• Na word wey dey talk about quality of someting.

• Na so traffic full Lagos on Monday sake of say di way roads full wit water.  — (bbc__72019. There was heavy traffic on Monday due to flooding.)
• But what of if person no get money to take pay now, I fit still buy?  — ( NSC_Legbeti_2021. What if one lacks cash, can I still buy?)

• Na who be say na im get someting

.:* Mr. Jones na im be de owner 'of de club.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Mr. Jones is the owner of the club.)

Related form

• ofcourse

Synonyms

• about

Translations

• English: indicative preposition