Difference between revisions of "smallsmall"

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==Naija==
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==Naija==  
===Alternative forms===
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English smallsmall
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From English: ''smallsmall''
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* smɔ́smɔ̂
 
* smɔ́smɔ̂
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 35692
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 35692
  
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
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===Adverb===
 
===Adverb===
smallsmall: progressively, slowly, bit by bit. -- Definition in Naija?
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Sey person dey do someting genleke
 
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:* {{ux|dv|Make we dey waka '''smallsmall''' dey go house|(Egbokhare_2021, Let us work slowly to the house.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Oga dey drive '''smallsmall''' abeg.|(NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Driver please gently.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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====Related forms====
#: {{ux|dv|Make we dey waka '''smallsmall''' dey go house|no translation}}
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* [[small]]
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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* [[chinkinli]]
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
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* [[big]]
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: progressively, slowly, bit by bit.
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* English: ''slowly''

Revision as of 15:20, 18 February 2021

Naija

Etymology

From English: smallsmall

Pronunciation

  • smɔ́smɔ̂

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 1
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 35692



Adverb

Sey person dey do someting genleke

  • Make we dey waka smallsmall dey go house  — (Egbokhare_2021, Let us work slowly to the house.)
  • Oga dey drive smallsmall abeg.  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Driver please gently.)

Related forms

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: slowly