Difference between revisions of "ozuo"

Latest revision as of 06:11, 9 September 2023

from Bini ozuo, 'foolish person'

You no see sey traffic light don show red? Why you no stop? You be ozuo. — (Didn't you see that the traffic light was red? Why didn't you stop? You are a fool!)
If de no be ozuo wetin go make dem dey trow dirty for road. — (If they are not fools, what will make them throw dirt on the road?)

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 ===Etymology===
-from Unknown
+from Bini ''ozuo'', 'foolish person'
 ===Pronunciation===
-* ɔ̀zʊ̀wɔ̀
+* ɔ̀zwɔ̀
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-ozuo.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-ozuo.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Frequency===
+===Adjective===
-* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
+* Person wey dey do like who no get sense.
-* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
+:* {{ux|dv| You no see sey traffic light don show red? Why you no stop? You be '''ozuo'''.| (Didn't you see that the traffic light was red? Why didn't you stop? You are a fool!)}}
-* Frequency in raw corpus: 3
+:* {{ux|dv| If de no be '''ozuo''' wetin go make dem dey trow dirty for road. |(If they are not fools, what will make them throw dirt on the road?)}}
-* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 15509
-The word is used more in written texts than orally.
-===Definition===
-* sey person no dey do like who get sense
-===Usage===
-De dey use am for South South
-===Noun===
-'''ozuo''': Person wey dey do like who get sense
-#: {{ux|dv| You no see dey traffic light don show red? Why you no stop? You be ozuo.| (Didn't you see that the traffic light was red? Why didn't you stop? You are a fool) }}
-====Derived forms====
 ====Synonyms====
-mumu,
+[[mumu]], [[odoyo]]
 ====Antonyms====
-guyman, sabi person
+[[guyman]], [[sabi person]]
 ====Translations====
 * English: fool