person

Naija

Alternative forms

  • pesin 0.62 2951

Etymology

From English person

Pronunciation

  • ˈpəsən

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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

Individual wey be human being.

Noun

  1. I say which person,  — (ONI_15_Gossiping_DG__52, I say who is the person ?)
    No respecter of person.  — (WAZL_06_Na-Your-Health_DG__181, Has no respect for person.)
  • Somebody wey be close friend.
  1. You be my real person now.  — (NSC_Tella_2020, You are my close friend.)

Synonyms

  • people 0.67 20145,my man 0.60 4389, paddy

Antonyms

  • nobody 0.60 634

Translations

  • English: An individual, especially a human being.