shebi

Naija

Alternative forms

• ehe 0.66 78, mesi 0.64 6, tracks 0.61 9, inferior 0.61 5, suprise 0.61 6, ere 0.60 8, pap 0.60 9, forfeit 0.60 7, genuine 0.60 17

Etymology

etymology:Yoruba

Pronunciation

• ʃèbí

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 8
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 826
• Frequency in raw corpus: 53
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3042

The word is used more orally than in written texts.

Adverb

shebi: no definition, may_be -- Definition in Naija?

1. - (frequency:57)

   Shebi?  — (IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__38, Oh yeah?)

   Shebi me… ,  — (ENU_03_School-Fees-And-French-Exams_DG__49, Or me...)

Synonyms

• ehe 0.66 78, mesi 0.64 6, tracks 0.61 9, inferior 0.61 5, suprise 0.61 6, ere 0.60 8, pap 0.60 9, forfeit 0.60 7, genuine 0.60 17

Antonyms

• ehe 0.66 78, mesi 0.64 6, tracks 0.61 9, inferior 0.61 5, suprise 0.61 6, ere 0.60 8, pap 0.60 9, forfeit 0.60 7, genuine 0.60 17

Translations

• English: no definition, may_be

Particle

shebi: question marker -- Definition in Naija?

1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)

   Shebi Chike don kpeme?  — no translation

Synonyms

• ehe 0.66 78, mesi 0.64 6, tracks 0.61 9, inferior 0.61 5, suprise 0.61 6, ere 0.60 8, pap 0.60 9, forfeit 0.60 7, genuine 0.60 17

Antonyms

• ehe 0.66 78, mesi 0.64 6, tracks 0.61 9, inferior 0.61 5, suprise 0.61 6, ere 0.60 8, pap 0.60 9, forfeit 0.60 7, genuine 0.60 17

Translations

• English: question marker