Difference between revisions of "pikin"

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#: {{ux|dv|'''Pikin''' go get… |(JOS_09_Wife-And-Mother-In-Law_M__57, A child will have...)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Pikin''' go get… |(JOS_09_Wife-And-Mother-In-Law_M__57, A child will have...)}}
#: {{ux|dv|11 born '''pikin'''. |(bbc__86547, __no translation__)}}
 
# det (frequency:729)
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|How dat '''pikin'''… |(WAZK_05_Reincarnation_DG__83, How will that child...)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|How dat '''pikin'''… |(WAZK_05_Reincarnation_DG__83, How will that child...)}}
#: {{ux|dv|di '''pikin''' gangan ; |(hildrights__849, __no translation__)}}
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====Derived forms====
 
====Derived forms====

Revision as of 16:36, 20 August 2020

Naija

Alternative forms

  • pickin 0.77 840, pikini

Etymology

Borrowed from Krio

Pronunciation

  • pìkîn

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 115
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 124
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 4969
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 80

The word is used more in written texts than orally.


Noun

pikin: child -- Person wey be sey na one mile and pile born


  1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
    Di gumbody country dem sign sey dem go respect di right of di pikin dem.  — no translation
  2. - (frequency:1046)
    Pikin go get…  — (JOS_09_Wife-And-Mother-In-Law_M__57, A child will have...)
    How dat pikin  — (WAZK_05_Reincarnation_DG__83, How will that child...)


Derived forms

Synonyms

  • children 0.75 1537, blood

Translations

  • English: child