Difference between revisions of "put"

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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
# Sey dem carry something for where e dey, carry carry am go anoder place.
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* Sey dem carry something for where e dey, carry am go anoder place.
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====Transitive Verb===
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* {{ux|dv| E be like sey de no go put dis guy for di match o | (NSC_Emeka_2020, It looks like they won't put this guy in the match. )}}
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====Serial Verb====
 
#:* {{ux|dv|You turn am '''put''' inside rubber. |(BEN_08_Egusi-And-Banga-Soup_MG__8, You put it into a plastic bowl.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|You turn am '''put''' inside rubber. |(BEN_08_Egusi-And-Banga-Soup_MG__8, You put it into a plastic bowl.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Dat one join '''put''' for ideal man. |(BEN_30_Husband-Criteria_DG__174, That one is part of the ideal man.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Dat one join '''put''' for ideal man. |(BEN_30_Husband-Criteria_DG__174, That one is part of the ideal man.)}}
#: {{ux|dv| You know sey no be every food wey you just see dey pass, you go just carry '''put''' for inside your mouth dey chop. |(NST_cleaned__36303,You know that it is not every food you see you'll put in your mouth and eat? )}}
 
 
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Revision as of 16:00, 6 October 2020

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English put

Pronunciation

  • pʊt

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Definition

Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 326
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 57
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 4185
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 90

The word is used more orally than in written texts.


Verb

  • Sey dem carry something for where e dey, carry am go anoder place.

=Transitive Verb

  • E be like sey de no go put dis guy for di match o  —  (NSC_Emeka_2020, It looks like they won't put this guy in the match. )

Serial Verb

    • You turn am put inside rubber.  — (BEN_08_Egusi-And-Banga-Soup_MG__8, You put it into a plastic bowl.)
    • Dat one join put for ideal man.  — (BEN_30_Husband-Criteria_DG__174, That one is part of the ideal man.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

comot, troway

Translations

  • English: put