Difference between revisions of "person"

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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* pɛ́sɪ̀n
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* pɛ̀sɪ́n
 
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===Definition===
 
===Definition===
Individual wey be human being.
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Human being.
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===

Revision as of 19:29, 5 November 2020

Naija

Alternative forms

  • pesin 0.62 2951

Etymology

From English person

Pronunciation

  • pɛ̀sɪ́n

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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

Definition

Human being.

Noun

  1. I say which person,  — (ONI_15_Gossiping_DG__52, I said who is the person ?)
  2. No respecter of person.  — (WAZL_06_Na-Your-Health_DG__181, Has no respect for person.)
  • Somebody wey be our close friend.
You be my personal person now.  — (NSC_Tella_2020, You are my close friend.)
  • Somebody wey be our relation.
If you be my person person, you no go behave like dat.  — (NSC_Tella_2020, If you are my family, you won't behave as such.)


Related

  • people, somebody

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • enemy

Translations

  • English: An individual, especially a human being.