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| − | * small-small 0.51 146, water 0.47 1456, teeth 0.46 77, soup 0.46 229, fine 0.46 836, belle 0.45 914, boy 0.45 838, girl 0.44 1023, just 0.44 5577
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| | ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== |
| − | Borrowed from English small
| + | From English: ''small'' |
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| | ===Pronunciation=== | | ===Pronunciation=== |
| − | * smɔl | + | * smɔ̂l |
| | <sm2>Pcm-ng-small.f.ogg</sm2> | | <sm2>Pcm-ng-small.f.ogg</sm2> |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng-small.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-small.m.ogg</sm2> |
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| − | ===Frequency===
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| − | * Frequency in NSC treebank: 212
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| − | * Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 77
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| − | * Frequency in raw corpus: 2793
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| − | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 142
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| − | The word is used more orally than in written texts.
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| | ===Adjective=== | | ===Adjective=== |
| − | small: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
| + | #Sey someting no plenty or big. |
| − | | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Na '''small''' food I bring come. |(I came with only a small portion of food.)}} |
| − | | + | #:* {{ux|dv| '''Small''' kero remain inside stove.|(There is a small amount of kerosene left in the stove.)}} |
| − | # - (frequency:2363)
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Di food wey you chop, e small abi e big? | (The food you ate, was it big or small?)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|'''Small''' one. |(WAZL_15_MC-Abi_MG__118, A small one.)}}
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| How you say dis small goat na im you want give your wife people? De go pursue you go house | (How will you decide to give this small goat to your wife.)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|'''Small''' girl! |(WAZK_05_Reincarnation_DG__78, Little girl !)}}
| + | #Sey someting no big. |
| − | # amod (frequency:32)
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Di time wey you small, na you dey work dey give yoursef food? |(When you were not yet an adult, were you the one working to feed yourself?)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|'''Small''', '''small'''. |(NST_cleaned__15097, __no translation__)}}
| + | #:* {{ux|dv|'''Small''' girl! |(WAZK_05_Reincarnation_DG__78, Little girl !)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Na '''small''', '''small'''. |(NST_cleaned__20576, __no translation__)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Boy, you small dat time, you still dey follow babe. |(NST_cleaned__21847, Oh boy! you were still young at that time, and you were still going after young girls.}} |
| − | # advmod (frequency:30)
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Things wey I learn from '''small''' dey help me make I no fear. |(jw__36690, What I learned from childhood, has helped me in overcoming my fears.)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|So, Bethel come too '''small'''. |(jw__3194, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Na since wey I dey very '''small'''. |(JOS_41_Buying-Drinks_DG__128, It was since I was very small.)}}
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| − | # conj (frequency:22)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|...'''small''' or big chops... |(bbc__9578, __no translation__)}} | |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|You go make sure sey you cut am '''small''', '''small''' inside. |(NST_cleaned__6555, __no translation__)}}
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| − | # case (frequency:18)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|So de start from '''small'''. |(WAZL_08_Edewor-Lifestory_MG__8, So they started from when they were little.)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Things wey I learn from '''small''' dey help me make I no fear. |(jw__36690, __no translation__)}} | |
| − | # cc (frequency:15)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Cartoon na ogbonge wey to reach pipo weda big or '''small''' |(bbc__24862, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|People dey look for '''small''' r '''small''' change wey be sey dey go go… , |(NST_cleaned__18590, __no translation__)}} | |
| − | # obl:mod (frequency:11)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Just above di knee '''small''' like dis. |(JOS_10_Mothers-Against-Mini-Skirts_DG__84, Just above the knee a bit like this.)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|O boy, you '''small''' dat time, you still dey follow babe, |(NST_cleaned__21847, __no translation__)}}
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| − | # mark (frequency:8)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|The one wey '''small''' pass get ten lines. |(katakata__1089, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|According to one of di president of PETA wey be Ingrid Newkirk, donkeys wey '''small''' well-well too no dey escape dis kain killing. |(bbc__12114, __no translation__)}} | |
| − | # advcl (frequency:7)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Na '''small''' remain, e for comot Alisson head. |(bbc__46419, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|The people wey dey play drum stop '''small''' to rest before the real match start. |(katakata__791, __no translation__)}} | |
| − | # nsubj (frequency:7)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|My own brain '''small'''. |(IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__45, My own brain is shallow.)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|My own brain '''small'''? |(IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__43, My own brain is shallow ?)}}
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| − | # det (frequency:5)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Se, see di '''small''', '''small'''… |(ENU_32_Football-And-Money_DG__13, Se...see this small small...)}} | |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Maybe you, ehen maybe you go come dey do some '''small''', '''small''' work for me for house like dat. |(ABJ_GWA_13_Small-Jobs_DG__67, Maybe you will come to do some little works for me at home.)}} | |
| − | # appos (frequency:4)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Na di fry one if de con make am '''small''', '''small''', '''small''', '''small'''. |(NST_cleaned__13729, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|But di man dey try, e dey do am '''small''', '''small''', '''small''', '''small''', |(NST_cleaned__29087, __no translation__)}}
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| − | # dep (frequency:2)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Eh ICRC motor sef go just still maneuver '''small''', '''small''', '''small''', |(NST_cleaned__26437, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|'''Small''' '''small''' the rain come dey reduce and e no dey fall always and ground with sky separate again as them suppose. |(katakata__646, __no translation__)}}
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| − | # cop (frequency:2)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Na '''small''', '''small'''. (JOS_03_Red-Hair-Facebook_DG__170, It's '''small''' '''small'''. |(It's little by little).)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Eh oga, you know sey people, dem plenty for Jerusalem no, no be '''small'''. |(IBA_42_Barrabas_DG__20, uhn boss, you know that people, there are many people in Jerusalem, not a few.)}}
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| − | # obj (frequency:2)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|So for this okuba wey you dey talk now, de no fit cut di thing '''small''' for us? |(LAG_26_Selling-Drinks_DG__50, So in this hotel where you are talking to me right now, they cannot cut down on the price ?)}} | |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Because I know sey villages, even dough witout ehn ehn ehn fertilizer, people fit try o, farm like dat '''small''', '''small'''. |(JOS_37_Government-Agric-And-Women_M__44, Because I know that in villages, even though without ehn, ehn, ehn fertilizer, people can try to farm like that little by little.)}}
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| − | # cc-nsubj (frequency:2)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Jesus pity for dem and e tell im disciples sey: “True true, things to harvest plenty, but the workers '''small'''. |(jw__2575, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|The brother talk sey: “I first dey fear sey we no go fit do am because e never too tey wey I marry, and our house '''small'''. |(jw__27873, __no translation__)}}
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| − | ====Derived forms====
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| | + | ====Related Forms==== |
| | + | * [[smallsmall]], [[smalls]] |
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| | ====Synonyms==== | | ====Synonyms==== |
| − | * small-small 0.51 146, water 0.47 1456, teeth 0.46 77, soup 0.46 229, fine 0.46 836, belle 0.45 914, boy 0.45 838, girl 0.44 1023, just 0.44 5577 | + | * [[chinkili]] |
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| | ====Antonyms==== | | ====Antonyms==== |
| − | * small-small 0.51 146, water 0.47 1456, teeth 0.46 77, soup 0.46 229, fine 0.46 836, belle 0.45 914, boy 0.45 838, girl 0.44 1023, just 0.44 5577 | + | * [[big]] |
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| | ====Translations==== | | ====Translations==== |
| − | * English: no definition | + | * English: ''small, little, young'' |