Difference between revisions of "papa"
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#:* {{ux|dv|Tunde go meet '''papa''' make e pray for am.|(Tunde went to meet the pastor to pray for him.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|Tunde go meet '''papa''' make e pray for am.|(Tunde went to meet the pastor to pray for him.)}} | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|Na Unoka be Okonkwo '''papa'''. |(katakata__305. Unoka is Okonkwo's father.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|Na Unoka be Okonkwo '''papa'''. |(katakata__305. Unoka is Okonkwo's father.)}} | ||
− | #:* {{ux|dv| | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Waooh, dis '''papa''' carry annointing I beg|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. This Pastor is blessed indeed.)}} |
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# Na man wey im wife born newly | # Na man wey im wife born newly | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|E don turn '''papa'''. |(JOS_26_Small-Talk_DG__96, He has turned a father.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|E don turn '''papa'''. |(JOS_26_Small-Talk_DG__96, He has turned a father.)}} |
Revision as of 18:23, 24 March 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English papa (old word for father)
Pronunciation
- pàpá
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 66
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 197
- Frequency in raw corpus: 1874
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 201
Noun
- Na name dem dey call man wey get children.
- Sabo bin dey live wit im mama and papa. — (bbc__86638. Sabo once lived with his parents.)
- Person suppose read books make im for know how to be better papa and mama? — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. It is recommended that one read books on how to be a good parent.)
- As we reach dere, im papa start to dey flog am sotay peopl con dey beg di papa. — (Egbokhare _2020. On arrival, his father began flogging him so much that people had to intervene.)
- Na anoder name for who be pastor for church.
- Tunde go meet papa make e pray for am. — (Tunde went to meet the pastor to pray for him.)
- Na Unoka be Okonkwo papa. — (katakata__305. Unoka is Okonkwo's father.)
- Waooh, dis papa carry annointing I beg — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. This Pastor is blessed indeed.)
- Na man wey im wife born newly
- E don turn papa. — (JOS_26_Small-Talk_DG__96, He has turned a father.)
- Chidi na papa now o, Im wife born yesterday. — (NSC_Legebti_2020. Chidi has become a man now o, his fathe gave birth yesterday.)
- Na de person wey be de head of de house.
- As de person wey old pass, na him be papa for everybody for. — (katakata__305. As the eldest in the compound, he is the father of the home.)
- Which advice one brother give the papa of the house? — (jw__45468. Which advice did the brother give the father of the house.)
- Nobody, no papa, no help. — (ONI_09_Before-I-Marry_M__57, Nobody, no father, no help.)
Related forms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: Father or dad, a pastor