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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
from ''Bini'' Ozuo. | from ''Bini'' Ozuo. | ||
− | Translation: English '' | + | Translation: English ''foolish person'' |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
* ɔ̀zwɔ̀ | * ɔ̀zwɔ̀ | ||
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* De dey use am for South South | * De dey use am for South South | ||
+ | ===Adjective=== | ||
+ | * {{ux|dv| You no see dey traffic light don show red? Why you no stop? You be ozuo.| (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, Didn't you see that the traffic light was red? Why didn't you stop? You are a fool!)}} | ||
+ | * {{ux|dv| If de no no be ozuo wetin go make dem dey trow dirty for road. |(NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, If they are not fools, what will make them throw dirt on the road?)}} | ||
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====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
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====Antonyms==== | ====Antonyms==== | ||
− | guyman, sabi person | + | [[guyman]], [[sabi person]] |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: fool | * English: fool |
Revision as of 17:56, 4 November 2020
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
from Bini Ozuo. Translation: English foolish person
Pronunciation
- ɔ̀zwɔ̀
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 3
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 15509
Definition
- Person wey dey do like who no get sense
Usage
- De dey use am for South South
Adjective
- You no see dey traffic light don show red? Why you no stop? You be ozuo. — (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, Didn't you see that the traffic light was red? Why didn't you stop? You are a fool!)
- If de no no be ozuo wetin go make dem dey trow dirty for road. — (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, If they are not fools, what will make them throw dirt on the road?)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: fool