Difference between revisions of "soji"

 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From Yoruba ''soji, to wake up''
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From Yoruba: ''soji'' ''to be awake''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* sͻjí
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* sɔ̀jí
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-soji.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-soji.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-soji.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-soji.m.ogg</sm2>
  
===Frequency===
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===Adjective===
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 2
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* Sey person get sense wey con know how tings dey [[sup]].
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 2373
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:* {{ux|dv|'''Soji''' guy, I dey feel you. |(Smart guy, I enjoy you.)}}
* Frequency in raw corpus: 4
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====Synonyms====
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 1250
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* [[wosup]]
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====Antonyms====
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* [[mumu]], [[dazman]]
  
 
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====Translations====
===Adjective===
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* English: ''smart''
Make person dey socially smart.
 
:{{ux|dv|''Soji'' guy, I dey feel you. |(NSC_Tella_2020, Smart guy, I enjoy you.)}}
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
* Make person [[tear eye]].
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* Make person know how tings dey [[sup]].
#{{ux|dv|My guy don ''soji'' o. |(NSC_Tella_2020, My friend has become savvied.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Me I dey like to roll with guys wey '''soji'''. |(NSC_2021, I love hanging out with guys that are streetwise.)}}
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====Synonyms====
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* [[wosup]], [[tear eye]], [[wiseup]]
  
====Synonyms====
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====Antonyms====
* [[tear eye]], [[wosup]]
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* [[mumu]], [[odoyo]], [[dazman]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''savvy person''
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* English: ''streetwise, smart''

Latest revision as of 18:38, 5 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

From Yoruba: soji to be awake

Pronunciation

  • sɔ̀jí

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Adjective

  • Sey person get sense wey con know how tings dey sup.
  • Soji guy, I dey feel you.  — (Smart guy, I enjoy you.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: smart

Verb

  • Make person know how tings dey sup.
  • Me I dey like to roll with guys wey soji.  — (NSC_2021, I love hanging out with guys that are streetwise.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: streetwise, smart