Difference between revisions of "pem"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
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===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
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* [[fem]], [[pim]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English pem
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From:''unknown''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 1
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 1
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 27883
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 27883
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
pem: any sound or utterance -- Definition in Naija?
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* Na make person keep quiet, make e no make any sound or noise at all.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|If I hear '''pem''', I go woundjure you.|(Egbokhare_2020. If you dare make a sound, I will wound you.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Any body for dis class wey make '''pem''', go know say I be wicked person.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. The person who dare beep in this class will incur my wrath.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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:* {{ux|dv| Any body for dis class wey make '''pem''', go know say I be wicked person.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. The person who dare beep in this class will incur my wrath.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|If I hear '''pem''', I go woundjure you.|no translation}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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* [[silence]]
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
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* [[quiet]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: any sound or utterance
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* English: ''hush''

Revision as of 17:35, 15 March 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From:unknown

Pronunciation

  • pɛ́m

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 1
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 27883

Noun

  • Na make person keep quiet, make e no make any sound or noise at all.
  • If I hear pem, I go woundjure you.  — (Egbokhare_2020. If you dare make a sound, I will wound you.)
  • Any body for dis class wey make pem, go know say I be wicked person.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. The person who dare beep in this class will incur my wrath.)
  • Any body for dis class wey make pem, go know say I be wicked person.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. The person who dare beep in this class will incur my wrath.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: hush