Difference between revisions of "on"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* aghaeze 0.44 11, motorbike 0.44 12, scorer 0.42 60, kasoa 0.41 7, evening 0.41 325, afternoon 0.40 251, breaking 0.40 36, scorers 0.40 6, ash 0.40 30
 
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English on
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From: English ''on''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 38
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 38
  
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
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===Adverb===
 
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# Na to put off someting.
 
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#:* {{ux|dv|Help me put de gas '''on''' I beg. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Please put on the gas.)}}
===Preposition===
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#:* {{ux|dv|No switch de light off, put am '''on'''. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Put on the light, dont turn it off.)}}
on: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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#:* {{ux|dv|Help me '''on'' de [[telly]]. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Help me switch the Television on.)}}
 
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# Na make someting rest put for anoder ting.
 
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#:* {{ux|dv|I put all my hope only '''on''' God jare. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I depend solely on God.)}}
# - (frequency:10990)
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#: {{ux|dv|My, for our house, na only English, and maybe sey na Hausa depending '''on''' if we get visitor wey come house. |(NST_cleaned__2062. In our house we speak only English and maybe Hausa sometimes if we have guest.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|Hold '''on'''! |(BEN_24_Bunkering_DG__80, Hold on !)}}
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# Na to dey talk or do someting dey go.
#: {{ux|dv|Come '''on'''! |(WAZA_07_Self-Medication_T__153, Come on !)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|He just dey talk dey go on and '''on''. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. He wwnr on and on.)}}
# dep (frequency:211)
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#:* {{ux|dv| '''on'' de day I go marry. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I think of wedding day a lot.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|'''on''' top of road matter. |(NST_cleaned__32995, __no translation__)}}
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====Related form====
#: {{ux|dv|Den join kind Chicken '''on''' top. |(NST_cleaned__20332, __no translation__)}}
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* [[online]], [[later on]]
# advmod (frequency:14)
 
#: {{ux|dv|So still '''on''' still, we enta Ajegunle, |(LAG_18_Lagos-Districts_M__29, So, still on that, we get to Ajegunle.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Still '''on''' still, people still dey do good, |(LAG_18_Lagos-Districts_M__44, Still on the that, people are still doing good.)}}
 
# c'''on'''j (frequency:13)
 
#: {{ux|dv|so how you go come do am now?ah you go read '''on''' and '''on''' and '''on''' |(deuber__1077, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|I present the weekend shows '''on''' Naijafm102.7  '''on''' Saturdays and  '''on'''... |(ja102__2765, __no translation__)}}
 
# cc (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|so how you go come do am now?ah you go read '''on''' and '''on''' and '''on''' |(deuber__1077, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|I present the weekend shows '''on''' Naijafm102.7  '''on''' Saturdays and  '''on'''... |(ja102__2765, __no translation__)}}
 
# obl:mod (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|One South Sudan rebel pose with im weapon '''on''' in first day of rest inside Yondu, near di southern city of Kaya. |(bbc__78095, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|But three weeks '''on''', Ghanaians den families of de kidnapped girls no hear any news of dema rescue until dis fake news drop dis week. |(bbc__23557, __no translation__)}}
 
# advmod-cc (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Weda na police versus military, civil defence corps versus police, DSS versus EFCC, immigration versus customs and so '''on'''. |(bbc__74931, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dat time one storyteller bin dey go from village to village, especially during di time of harvest, and dem go tell storyof slavery and so '''on'''. |(bbc__99677, __no translation__)}}
 
# nsubj (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|A day '''on''' Ghanaians give di 66-year-old anti-corruption crusader 21-gun salute for in performance. |(bbc__54210, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dem tok say dis '''on''' fit block Muslim graduates wey dey ready to enta service and say religious wahala fit happen because according to dem, Hungry man na angry man. |(bbc__29890, __no translation__)}}
 
# cc-dep (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|One of di things wey fit cause Lassa fever na contact with food wey bush rat don either piss or poopoo '''on''' top. |(bbc__78625, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|According to di information ontop Army website, applicants must be Nigerian by birth, get National Identity card, get four credits in not more than two sittings for inside WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB and '''on''' eof dem must be English Language. |(bbc__11890, __no translation__)}}
 
# advcl (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|My, for our house, na only English, and maybe sey na Hausa depending '''on''' if we like get visitor wey come house. |(NST_cleaned__2062, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Reuters Lionel Messi score hat-trick wey get PHD as Barcelona revenge dia defeat for di hand of Real Betis earlier '''on''' for di season to give dem 10 points ontop La Liga. |(bbc__85283, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
* [[later on|later on]]
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|Now I con call dis guy later on. |(KAD_09_Kabir-Gymnasium_MG__83, Now, I called this guy '''later on'''.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|But later on, tings do as e wan do. |(LAG_37_Soap-Making_MG__6, But '''later on''', things went bad.)}}
 
* [[on top|on top]]
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|Any leaf wey you just get, you just put am on top. |(KAD_10_Egusi-Soup_MG__26, Whatever leaf vegetable you have, just put it in.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|De say de wan add pump price money, de wan put five naira on top. |(WAZK_08_Fuel-Price-Increase_MG__90, That they want to raise the pump price by five naira.)}}
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* aghaeze 0.44 11, motorbike 0.44 12, scorer 0.42 60, kasoa 0.41 7, evening 0.41 325, afternoon 0.40 251, breaking 0.40 36, scorers 0.40 6, ash 0.40 30
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* [[ontop]]
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
* aghaeze 0.44 11, motorbike 0.44 12, scorer 0.42 60, kasoa 0.41 7, evening 0.41 325, afternoon 0.40 251, breaking 0.40 36, scorers 0.40 6, ash 0.40 30
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* [[off]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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* English: ''put something on''

Revision as of 17:10, 23 March 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English on

Pronunciation

  • ɔn


Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 233
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 73
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 11488
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 38

Adverb

  1. Na to put off someting.
    • Help me put de gas on I beg.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Please put on the gas.)
    • No switch de light off, put am on.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Put on the light, dont turn it off.)
    • Help me 'on de telly.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Help me switch the Television on.)
  2. Na make someting rest put for anoder ting.
    • I put all my hope only on God jare.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I depend solely on God.)
    My, for our house, na only English, and maybe sey na Hausa depending on if we get visitor wey come house.  — (NST_cleaned__2062. In our house we speak only English and maybe Hausa sometimes if we have guest.)
  3. Na to dey talk or do someting dey go.
    • He just dey talk dey go on and 'on.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. He wwnr on and on.)
    • 'on de day I go marry.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I think of wedding day a lot.)

Related form

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: put something on