Difference between revisions of "person"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
* anybody 0.70 695, people 0.67 20145, somebody 0.65 191, anybodi 0.64 283, pesin 0.62 2951, man 0.60 4389, nobody 0.60 634, everybody 0.59 1105, something 0.58 1110
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* Pesin 0.62 2951
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
person: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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person: Individual wey be human being
  
  
# - (frequency:2067)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Person'''. |(WAZL_06_Na-Your-Health_DG__284, person.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Person'''… |(KAD_06_Cooking_DG__95, A person...)}}
 
 
# det (frequency:708)
 
# det (frequency:708)
 
#: {{ux|dv|I say which '''person''', |(ONI_15_Gossiping_DG__52, I say who is the person ?)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|I say which '''person''', |(ONI_15_Gossiping_DG__52, I say who is the person ?)}}
#: {{ux|dv|One '''person''' bin die. |(bbc__48066, __no translation__)}}
 
# amod (frequency:154)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na bad '''person'''. |(NST_cleaned__19773, __no translation__)}}
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|Very kaja '''person'''. |(WAZL_14_Kulele-Zone_DG__82, Very proper person.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Very kaja '''person'''. |(WAZL_14_Kulele-Zone_DG__82, Very proper person.)}}
# case (frequency:142)
 
#: {{ux|dv|E be like '''person''' now. |(NST_cleaned__7656, __no translation__)}}
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|No respecter of '''person'''. |(WAZL_06_Na-Your-Health_DG__181, Has no respect for person.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|No respecter of '''person'''. |(WAZL_06_Na-Your-Health_DG__181, Has no respect for person.)}}
 
# dep (frequency:84)
 
# dep (frequency:84)
#: {{ux|dv|'''Person''' wey dey… |(ONI_16_Thief_DG__191, A person who...)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|You dey always disrespect '''person''', |(WAZL_09_Talk-Show-Catman_DG__11, You always disrespect person.)}}
 
# nmod (frequency:70)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Person''' of the Year Award |(bbc__75403, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Job no be Israel '''person'''. |(jw__14338, __no translation__)}}
 
# dep-det (frequency:57)
 
#: {{ux|dv|No matter the '''person''' wey |(jw__27231, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|De told me you are a wicked '''person''', reaping where you did not sow. |(JOS_18_Xtian-Preach_M__27, They told me you are a wicked person, reaping where you did not sow.)}}
 
# advmod (frequency:15)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na naija '''person''', |(NST_cleaned__21212, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na far-right '''person''', Richard Spencer organise di rally. |(bbc__70725, __no translation__)}}
 
# cc-det (frequency:13)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Shebna and another '''person''' still follow Eliakim go meet dem. |(jw__18972, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Make the husband and wife no let doctor or another '''person''' choose for dem. |(jw__16171, __no translation__)}}
 
# conj (frequency:11)
 
#: {{ux|dv|injure or kill '''person''' or people; |(bbc__102436, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''person''' && e no go die?because me no get money |(deuber__445, __no translation__)}}
 
# cc (frequency:10)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Mr Idris say dem no get power to allow any group or '''person''' carry pistol or AK47. |(bbc__68288, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|And you go fit handle problem wey you and '''person''' get because of the sin wey dey our body. |(jw__49364, __no translation__)}}
 
# acl-det (frequency:10)
 
#: {{ux|dv|one '''person''' to stand for di State Council of Chief; |(hildrights__1281, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|one '''person''' to stand for Nigerian Union Journalists; |(hildrights__1256, __no translation__)}}
 
# amod-cc (frequency:9)
 
#: {{ux|dv|We no dey separate Moslem '''person''' or Christian '''person'''; |(bbc__7230, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dem dey try sabi everybody for the congregation whether na pikin or old '''person'''. |(jw__6505, __no translation__)}}
 
# cc-dep (frequency:8)
 
#: {{ux|dv|den-- oyibo '''person''' and black '''person''' uh-- '''person''' wey yellow and '''person''' wey black no be di same now |(deuber__4556, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|But '''person''' wey be sey e go school, e dey pedal come front, na small work, na im we go do for dat '''person''' body. |(NST_cleaned__33110, __no translation__)}}
 
# appos (frequency:5)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na Jehovah we go give our life—no be '''person''', work or company. |(jw__38784, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|When dem dey talk about “soul” for New World Translation Bible, e fit mean  '''person''',  animal, or  '''person''' life or animal life. |(jw__44575, __no translation__)}}
 
# nummod (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|One '''person''' dey carry eye look picture for Signature Beyond |(bbc__78756, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E be like say one '''person''' dey for trouble.Ah na wa o.I dey come.Dis una work self.Yellow! |(deuber__6194, __no translation__)}}
 
  
 
====Derived forms====
 
====Derived forms====
  
* [[Jew person|Jew person]]
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* [[pesin|pesin]]
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|Daniel na Jew person wey dey serve Jehovah well. |(jw__6256, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Im papa come from Greece, but im mama na Jew person. |(jw__12202, __no translation__)}}
 
* [[person bodi|person bodi]]
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|Mariam Nyamwaira - wey bi nutritionist from Muhimbili National Hospital - explain give BBC why cockroach fit keep person bodi healthy. |(bbc__65771, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E no dey possible make sun no touch person bodi at all but Ms Adeosun dey warn make people make dey always rub sunscreen for dia bodi if dem know say dem go dey tey inside sun. |(bbc__44925, __no translation__)}}
 
* [[person hand|person hand]]
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|All dose vulganizers just dey collect money for person hand hundred, hundred naira hundred, hundred naira. |(NST_cleaned__22905, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|To make person hand strong, fit mean to make im mind come down, to support am, or to give am power to do something. |(jw__24085, __no translation__)}}
 
* [[talk person|talk person]]
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|One ANC talk talk person tell Reuters say to remove President Zuma no be part of wetin dem discuss for Monday meeting. |(bbc__78026, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Onyema Nwachukwu, wey be di talk -talk person for di Operation Lafiya Dole Command wey help free di girl, say Pagu na number 86 for di list of Chibok girls wey dey internet. |(bbc__79144, __no translation__)}}
 
* [[tori person|tori person]]
 
  
#: {{ux|dv|One tori person wey dey live dia, Mrs. |(bbc__78945, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na BBC tori person for Bamenda says di city dey on lockdown now; |(bbc__69768, __no translation__)}}
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* anybody 0.70 695, people 0.67 20145, somebody 0.65 191, anybodi 0.64 283, pesin 0.62 2951, man 0.60 4389, nobody 0.60 634, everybody 0.59 1105, something 0.58 1110
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* people 0.67 20145, pesin 0.62 2951, man 0.60 4389
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
* anybody 0.70 695, people 0.67 20145, somebody 0.65 191, anybodi 0.64 283, pesin 0.62 2951, man 0.60 4389, nobody 0.60 634, everybody 0.59 1105, something 0.58 1110
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* nobody 0.60 634
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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* English: An individual, especially a human being.

Revision as of 16:27, 18 August 2020

Naija

Alternative forms

  • Pesin 0.62 2951

Etymology

Borrowed from English person

Pronunciation

  • ˈpərsən

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 204
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 81
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 6357
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 67

The word is used more in written texts than orally.


Noun

person: Individual wey be human being


  1. det (frequency:708)
    I say which person,  — (ONI_15_Gossiping_DG__52, I say who is the person ?)
    Very kaja person.  — (WAZL_14_Kulele-Zone_DG__82, Very proper person.)
    No respecter of person.  — (WAZL_06_Na-Your-Health_DG__181, Has no respect for person.)
  2. dep (frequency:84)


Derived forms


Synonyms

  • people 0.67 20145, pesin 0.62 2951, man 0.60 4389

Antonyms

  • nobody 0.60 634

Translations

  • English: An individual, especially a human being.