Difference between revisions of "school"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
 
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* [[skul]]
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English school
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From English: ''school''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* skul
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* skû
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-school.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-school.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-school.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-school.m.ogg</sm2>
  
===Usage===
 
  
===Definition===
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 218
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 75
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 2622
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 158
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
  
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
'''school'''
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* Where person dey go make dem teach am someting.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|I con start primary '''school'''.|(ABJ_NOU_04_M-Joshuas-Lifestory_M__13, Then I started primary school.)}}
# where person dey go make dem teach am someting
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:* {{ux|dv| Naim I come begin dey teach for one nursery, and primary '''school'''. |(NST_cleaned__25018,Then I began to teach at a nursery and primary school.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|I con start primary '''school''', |(ABJ_NOU_04_M-Joshuas-Lifestory_M__13, Then I started primary school.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Some people, na '''school''', and professional work. |(NST_cleaned__20551, For some people, it's school and a professional job)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Naim I come begin dey teach for one nursery, and primary '''school'''. |(NST_cleaned__25018,Then I began to teach at one nursery and primary school)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
# [[law school|law school]] : Na school wey people wey be sey dem read law for university go go before dem go fit practice law for Nigeria
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dem just do wetin dem dey call 'call to bar' for lawyers wey graduate for law school. |(bbc__77211, They just did what they call a 'call to bar' for the lawyers who have graduated from law school)}}
 
#[[school bus|school bus]]
 
#:{{ux|dv|Even for some areas inside Delhi di country capital, schools close after protesters throw stones scatter di windows of one school bus on Wednesday. |(bbc__47510, Even in some areas in Delhi, the country's capital, schools closed after protesters threw stones and broke the windows of one of the school buses on Wednesday)}}
 
# [[school fees|school fees]] : Na money wey dem dey pay for school wey person dey go.
 
#: {{ux|dv|Con pay my school fees. |(ABJ_NOU_04_M-Joshuas-Lifestory_M__56, Then I paid my '''school fees'''.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|No school fees, no food. |(IBA_21_Obodo-Barracks_MG__25, No '''school fees''', no food.)}}
 
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====Synonyms====
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
 
 
  
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===Related form===
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* [[law school]], [[school bus]], [[school fees]]
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: School
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* English: ''School''

Latest revision as of 12:11, 5 June 2023

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English: school

Pronunciation

  • skû

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Noun

  • Where person dey go make dem teach am someting.
  • I con start primary school.  — (ABJ_NOU_04_M-Joshuas-Lifestory_M__13, Then I started primary school.)
  • Naim I come begin dey teach for one nursery, and primary school.  — (NST_cleaned__25018,Then I began to teach at a nursery and primary school.)

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Translations

  • English: School