Difference between revisions of "paddy"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
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===Alternative form===
* colleagues 0.76 86, cousin 0.70 39, sis 0.70 12, teammates 0.70 17, broda 0.69 165, grandfader 0.69 5, colleague 0.68 48, grandmama 0.68 25, mate 0.68 127
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* [[paddi]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English paddy
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From: English ''buddy''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-paddy.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-paddy.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-paddy.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-paddy.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 35
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3956
 
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
  
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
paddy: friend -- Definition in Naija?
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* Person wey im and anoder person like deirsef, wey de dey follow diersef dey do tings.
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Dat guy wey be your '''paddy''', tief phone yesterday.|( That fellow, who is your friend, stole a phone yesterday.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Unto say she wan make her papa and mama free her, she plan fake wedding and send real invitation to her '''paddy''' dem. |(bbc__97362, Because she wanted to be free of her parents, she planed a fake wedding and sent fake invitations out to her friends.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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====Related forms====
#: {{ux|dv|Iyke wey be my '''paddy''', thief phone yesterday.|no translation}}
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* [[paddy paddy]]
# - (frequency:7)
 
#: {{ux|dv|But di two of dem con do '''paddy''', '''paddy''' sha. |(JOS_28_Exams_DG__154, But, the two of them then became friends.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Kanye '''paddy''' '''paddy''' wit US President Donald Trump an anoda kwanta wey dey give pipo headache. |(bbc__61956, __no translation__)}}
 
# nmod:poss (frequency:7)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Me wey be your '''paddy'''! |(NST_cleaned__21802, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Even dough you be my '''paddy''' nko? |(NST_cleaned__21803, __no translation__)}}
 
# advmod-nmod:poss (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|On di other hand, di government fit leave Odinga but pursue im '''paddy''' dem so as to take dem do scape goat. |(bbc__77884, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|And di entire ceremony no cost more than N1,050 or $3 - wey be her taxi moni go di venue - because her '''paddy''' dem contribute awoof tins, moni and gifts. |(bbc__15063, __no translation__)}}
 
# amod-compound (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Google best '''paddy''' |(bbc__54632, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Germany na Europe biggest economy, and migration, security, economic '''paddy''' '''paddy''' and 2019 election for Nigeria na di mata wey bring Angela Merkel come Nigeria. |(bbc__53719, __no translation__)}}
 
# advmod-case-nmod:poss (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Unto say she wan make her papa and mama free her, she plan fake wedding and send real invitation to her '''paddy''' dem. |(bbc__97362, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|One young boy for Kano wey dem use chain tie put for ground for rehab centre, sake of say im don kolo from codeine wey im bin drink with im '''paddy''' dem. |(bbc__66186, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
* colleagues 0.76 86, cousin 0.70 39, sis 0.70 12, teammates 0.70 17, broda 0.69 165, grandfader 0.69 5, colleague 0.68 48, grandmama 0.68 25, mate 0.68 127
 
  
====Antonymes====
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====Synonyms====
* colleagues 0.76 86, cousin 0.70 39, sis 0.70 12, teammates 0.70 17, broda 0.69 165, grandfader 0.69 5, colleague 0.68 48, grandmama 0.68 25, mate 0.68 127
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* [[guy]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: friend
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* English: ''friend''

Latest revision as of 10:21, 5 June 2023

Naija

Alternative form

Etymology

From: English buddy

Pronunciation

  • pàdí

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Noun

  • Person wey im and anoder person like deirsef, wey de dey follow diersef dey do tings.
  • Dat guy wey be your paddy, tief phone yesterday.  — ( That fellow, who is your friend, stole a phone yesterday.)
  • Unto say she wan make her papa and mama free her, she plan fake wedding and send real invitation to her paddy dem.  — (bbc__97362, Because she wanted to be free of her parents, she planed a fake wedding and sent fake invitations out to her friends.)

Related forms

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: friend