Difference between revisions of "proper"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
* public 0.65 1012, legal 0.60 216, exercise 0.58 178, insurance 0.55 138, correct 0.54 1344, research 0.54 370, policy 0.54 216, compulsory 0.53 81, kpaakpakpa 0.53 25
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===

Revision as of 16:01, 8 July 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English proper

Pronunciation

  • prɔ́pà

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Adjective

proper: appropriate -- Definition in Naija?


  1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
    Every pikin suppose get di kind help wey dem ask for wey proper for im condition.  — no translation
  2. - (frequency:166)
    Me, as I dey so, na proper teacher I be.  — (KAD_30_Education_M__4, Me, as I am here, I am a proper teacher.)
    Make she come moh give am proper vanishing.  — (KAD_06_Cooking_DG__119, She should come let us give her proper garnishing.)
  3. advmod (frequency:4)
    Di tok-tok pesin for di Nigeria Customs Service, Joseph Attah, tell BBC Pidgin say wetin happun na just proper medical case and notin else.  — (bbc__38985, __no translation__)
    Oga Abdullateef, say, every pilgrimage person must under-go very proper screening, to check dos wey dey like use thru pilgrimage waka-waka, take dey tule enter other contri-dem.  — (ja102__3668, __no translation__)

Derived forms

Synonyms

  • public 0.65 1012, legal 0.60 216, exercise 0.58 178, insurance 0.55 138, correct 0.54 1344, research 0.54 370, policy 0.54 216, compulsory 0.53 81, kpaakpakpa 0.53 25

Antonyms

  • public 0.65 1012, legal 0.60 216, exercise 0.58 178, insurance 0.55 138, correct 0.54 1344, research 0.54 370, policy 0.54 216, compulsory 0.53 81, kpaakpakpa 0.53 25

Translations

  • English: appropriate