Difference between revisions of "people"

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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From English people
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From: English ''people''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 17682
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 17682
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 29
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 29
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
 
 
===Usage===
 
 
 
===Definition===
 
===Definition===
Dem dey use am dey talk when e be sey person pass one
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Human being wey pass one.
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
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* {{ux|dv| Nsukka '''people'''! |(ONI_16_Thief_DG__70, People of Nsukka.)}}
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* {{ux|dv| Dem no go love God and other '''people'''. |(jw__4619, They will not love. )}}
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* {{ux|dv| You and dose '''people''', all of una eh, harmattan go show una pepper. | (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, You and all those people, all of you, the harmattan will be harsh to you all.)}}
  
#: {{ux|dv|And dis na giriki '''people'''. |(deuber__2685, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Nsukka '''people'''! |(ONI_16_Thief_DG__70, Nsukka people !)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dem no go love God and other '''people'''. |(jw__4619, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
* [[AFP people|AFP people]]
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|AFP Ordinary people plus emergency workers na im join hand to dey search for survivors |(bbc__10230, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|AFP Young people dey among di thousands of people wey dey di ceremony to swear in Mr Mnangagwa |(bbc__10471, __no translation__)}}
 
* [[Ibo people|Ibo people]]
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|My Ibo people go talk sey mbola a boyin ru. |(ONI_15_Gossiping_DG__160, My ''''''Ibo people'''''' will say the stick which they threw.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|You know sey Ibo people, e get deir own adage. |(ONI_15_Gossiping_DG__147, You know that ''''''Ibo people'''''', they have their own adage,)}}
 
* [[Jos people|Jos people]]
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|And Jos people... |(NST_cleaned__37261, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Jos people like dog. |(JOS_19_Bukuru_MG__65, ''''''Jos people'''''' really like dog.)}}
 
* [[PDP people|PDP people]]
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|Pdp people. |(JOS_33_Changing-Nigeria_DG__89, '''PDP people'''.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|And if you look at people wey be sey de dey catch sey de dey do all dis corruption, eh no be any PDP people wey be sey de dey catch o. |(NST_cleaned__10286, __no translation__)}}
 
* [[UK people|UK people]]
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|So far na 500 UK military people don give training to di Nigerian Armed Forces E pass 40 UK military people wey dem don dey send to Nigeria regularly. |(bbc__39765, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|More than half of di people wey no dey stay UK again na people wey dey come from di European Union wey dey run go their house after UK people don vote for Brexit. |(bbc__67728, __no translation__)}}
 
* [[gay people|gay people]]
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di South Africa rugby team wey wan change di way people dey treat gay people |(bbc__32499, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Rape, sexual attack, discrimination, hate and sometimes, death, na some of di serious palava wey gay and lesbian people dey face for one South Africa township. |(bbc__84621, __no translation__)}}
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
* everybody 0.67 1105
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: people.PL
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* English: ''people''

Revision as of 19:50, 5 November 2020

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English people

Pronunciation

  • pɪ́pʊ̀

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 486
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 41
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 17682
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 29

Definition

Human being wey pass one.

Noun

  • Nsukka people!  — (ONI_16_Thief_DG__70, People of Nsukka.)
  • Dem no go love God and other people.  — (jw__4619, They will not love. )
  • You and dose people, all of una eh, harmattan go show una pepper.  —  (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, You and all those people, all of you, the harmattan will be harsh to you all.)


Translations

  • English: people