Difference between revisions of "sef"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Alternative forms=== | ===Alternative forms=== | ||
− | * self | + | * [[self]] |
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
− | From English ''self'' | + | From: English ''self'' |
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 1489 | * Frequency in raw corpus: 1489 | ||
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 258 | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 258 | ||
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− | + | * Na de main ting [[gangan]]. | |
− | + | #: {{ux|dv|Who '''sef'''? |(JOS_33_Changing-Nigeria_DG__87, Who actually?)}} | |
− | + | #: {{ux|dv|Wetin '''sef'''? |(IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__311, What?!)}} | |
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Who '''sef'''? |(JOS_33_Changing-Nigeria_DG__87, Who | ||
− | #: {{ux|dv|Wetin '''sef'''? |(IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__311, What?)}} | ||
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===Particle (reflexive)=== | ===Particle (reflexive)=== | ||
− | sef: | + | # Na when person dey talk about imself. |
− | + | #:* {{ux|dv|you '''sef''', you no dey try at all!.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)}} | |
− | + | #:* {{ux|dv|you '''sef''', you no dey try at all!.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)}} | |
+ | # Na when person dey talk about anoder person [[gangangan]]. | ||
+ | #: {{ux|dv|You '''sef''' join make life hard for me dat year. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You too, are part of it)}} | ||
+ | #: {{ux|dv| Im papa '''sef''' dey come |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. His father is coming too)}} | ||
# Dem dey use am dey halla when person no dey measure up | # Dem dey use am dey halla when person no dey measure up | ||
− | #: {{ux|dv|you '''sef'''.|You!}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv|you '''sef''', you no dey try at all!.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)}} |
− | #: {{ux|dv|Barcelona '''sef'''.|Barcelona!}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Barcelona too get many wahala '''sef'''.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Barcelona is bedevilled by so many challenges!}} |
− | + | * Na person identity | |
− | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Na me call you '''sef''', no be your papa.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)}} | |
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+ | ====Related form==== | ||
+ | * [[selfie]] | ||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
− | * too | + | * [[too]], [[gangan]], [[himsef]], [[hersef]], [[itsef]], [[deirsef]] |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
− | * English: | + | * English: ''even you'' |
Revision as of 15:46, 22 March 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English self
Pronunciation
- sɛ̂f
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 164
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 92
- Frequency in raw corpus: 1489
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 258
Particle
- Na de main ting gangan.
- Who sef? — (JOS_33_Changing-Nigeria_DG__87, Who actually?)
- Wetin sef? — (IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__311, What?!)
Particle (reflexive)
- Na when person dey talk about imself.
- you sef, you no dey try at all!. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)
- you sef, you no dey try at all!. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)
- Na when person dey talk about anoder person gangangan.
- You sef join make life hard for me dat year. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. You too, are part of it)
- Im papa sef dey come — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. His father is coming too)
- Dem dey use am dey halla when person no dey measure up
- you sef, you no dey try at all!. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)
- Barcelona too get many wahala sef. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Barcelona is bedevilled by so many challenges!
- Na person identity
- Na me call you sef, no be your papa. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)
Related form
Synonyms
Translations
- English: even you