Difference between revisions of "settle"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
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===Alternative forms===
 
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* discuss 0.69 249, handle 0.65 552, solve 0.63 308, resolve 0.62 37, manage 0.60 451, respond 0.59 203, avoid 0.58 203, fix 0.57 150, tackle 0.56 101
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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etymology:English ' settle'.
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From: English '' settle''.
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* sɛ́tù
 
* sɛ́tù
 
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-settle.m.ogg</sm2>
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===Frequency===
 
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* Frequency in NSC treebank: 9
 
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* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 761
 
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 408
 
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 764
 
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The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
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settle: reward -- Definition in Naija?
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# Make someting wey scatter calm down.
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#:* {{ux|dv| Dey use am dey make people mind '''settle'''.|(jw__7020, It is used in calming the mind.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| Dem say make I just stay for house until when di thing don  '''settle''' |(deuber__2186, I was asked to stay at home pending when everything calms down.)}}
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# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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# Make person give anoder person money.
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#: {{ux|dv|Dem don '''settle''' am sey na im win number one for di run wey dem run.|no translation}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| Im go '''settle''' Friday. |(NST_cleaned__3183, He will pay Friday.)}}
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# obj (frequency:59)
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#:* {{ux|dv| MTN still tok say dem '''settle''' $700 million of tax moni wey dem believe dem owe. |(bbc__64524, MTN insisted on paying $700 million for the tax they were allegedly owing.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Make dem find way '''settle''' us, make dem '''settle''' us, |(ONI_24_We-Must-Do-Something_M__36, They should find a way to settle us; they should settle us.)}}
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# Make matter die.
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#: {{ux|dv|Court say make di two side go '''settle''' dia wahala. |(bbc__63250, __no translation__)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| Dem don '''settle''' am sey na im win number one for di run wey dem run.|(They resolved the matter and it was agreed that he won the race.)}}
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# mark-obj (frequency:53)
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#:* {{ux|dv| Court say make di two side go '''settle''' dia wahala. |(bbc__63250, The court resolution was for both parties to resolve their problem.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|to '''settle''' problem? |(jw__17026, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Which advice Jesus give about how to '''settle''' quarrel? |(jw__45462, __no translation__)}}
 
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# obl:arg (frequency:17)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|And how e take '''settle''' with Esau? |(jw__40802, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Muslim people for India comot go '''settle''' for Pakistan. |(jw__25612, __no translation__)}}
 
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# - (frequency:10)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Dey use am dey make people mind '''settle'''. |(jw__7020, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|As people wey dey stand for Christ, we beg una: “Make una '''settle''' with God.”’— 2 Cor. |(jw__20128, __no translation__)}}
 
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# advcl-obj (frequency:7)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|How you and your brother go take '''settle''' this matter as Jesus talk? |(jw__17282, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Na this kind blessing people wey dey like to use love '''settle''' quarrel dey enjoy. |(jw__2860, __no translation__)}}
 
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# aux-obj (frequency:4)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|No join bo~, no join body group for dis Naija go fit '''settle''' dat problem. |(NST_cleaned__21388, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|God go bless us with wetin pass the things wey we lose because we want do wetin Bible talk and we dey use love dey '''settle''' quarrel. |(jw__36068, __no translation__)}}
 
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# nsubj-obj (frequency:4)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|MTN still tok say dem '''settle''' $700 million of tax moni wey dem believe dem owe. |(bbc__64524, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Karim Benzema equalising goal '''settle''' di early tension wey dey inside di Bernabéu. |(bbc__61973, __no translation__)}}
 
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# cc-obj (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Pear Video Lisa Li  meet with her landlord  to apologise and '''settle''' di mata |(bbc__80732, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Wen police com, dem say make we go do meeting wit our board of directors and '''settle''' our mata. |(bbc__7564, __no translation__)}}
 
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# advmod (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Dem see how the sea wey dem dey fear just '''settle'''. |(jw__36839, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|You fit don see children like that and this one fit make your mind no '''settle'''. |(jw__32513, __no translation__)}}
 
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# obl:mod (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Im go '''settle''' Friday. |(NST_cleaned__3183, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Tings go, go '''settle''' before Friday. |(IBA_11_Student-Wahala_DG__103, Things will... will be resolved before Friday.)}}
 
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# aux-nsubj (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|dem say make I just stay for house until when di thing don  '''settle''' |(deuber__2186, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|So di person be, be Miss eh Salawu wey call two weeks ago go now give testimony sey na me be dat woman wey call, ah I wan tell una sey, my husband don come beg my people, we don '''settle''', |(NST_cleaned__28308, __no translation__)}}
 
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# mark-nsubj (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|So when I se-, e '''settle''', e '''settle''' me, I start to dey hustle my own sef dey go site to site. |(NST_cleaned__40535, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Wen goment bin try collect dis place from us, we carry protest go Alausa  before evritin '''settle''', na wetin Dare tell BBC News Pidgin. |(bbc__7545, __no translation__)}}
 
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====Derived forms====
 
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====Synonymes====
 
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* discuss 0.69 249, handle 0.65 552, solve 0.63 308, resolve 0.62 37, manage 0.60 451, respond 0.59 203, avoid 0.58 203, fix 0.57 150, tackle 0.56 101
 
  
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====Antonymes====
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====Antonyms====
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* discuss 0.69 249, handle 0.65 552, solve 0.63 308, resolve 0.62 37, manage 0.60 451, respond 0.59 203, avoid 0.58 203, fix 0.57 150, tackle 0.56 101
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* [[quanta]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
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* English: reward
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* English: ''resolve''

Latest revision as of 15:50, 9 March 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: English settle.

Pronunciation

  • sɛ́tù

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Verb

  1. Make someting wey scatter calm down.
    • Dey use am dey make people mind settle.  — (jw__7020, It is used in calming the mind.)
    • Dem say make I just stay for house until when di thing don settle  — (deuber__2186, I was asked to stay at home pending when everything calms down.)
  2. Make person give anoder person money.
    • Im go settle Friday.  — (NST_cleaned__3183, He will pay Friday.)
    • MTN still tok say dem settle $700 million of tax moni wey dem believe dem owe.  — (bbc__64524, MTN insisted on paying $700 million for the tax they were allegedly owing.)
  3. Make matter die.
    • Dem don settle am sey na im win number one for di run wey dem run.  — (They resolved the matter and it was agreed that he won the race.)
    • Court say make di two side go settle dia wahala.  — (bbc__63250, The court resolution was for both parties to resolve their problem.)

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: resolve
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