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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* sleep 0.70 853, travel 0.68 914, live 0.64 1703, leave 0.58 1444, preach 0.55 1545, visit 0.53 1045, build 0.53 946, keep 0.52 813, near 0.52 1010
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English stay
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From English ''stay''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* steɪ
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* stê
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-stay.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-stay.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-stay.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-stay.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 73
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 180
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 1460
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 262
 
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
 
 
 
===Noun===
 
stay: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
 
 
 
 
 
# nmod (frequency:7)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Because na for di outside, outside me, I take '''stay''' because of school. |(KAN_01_Aishas-Lifestory_DG__79, Because it is outside I stayed, because of the school.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di Court of Appeal on 4th February give wetin dem call '''stay''' of execution ontop di judgement of di Federal High Court . |(bbc__31071, __no translation__)}}
 
# - (frequency:6)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Stay''' dey beg make e give am one year. |(ONI_16_Thief_DG__181, He is there begging that they should give him a year.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Rahab tell dem make dem enter come '''stay'''. |(jw__11873, __no translation__)}}
 
# det (frequency:5)
 
#: {{ux|dv|To take extend ein '''stay''' for Udinese football club. |(ja102__3903, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Before, National Museum be bi na old presidency where President Amadou Ahidjo be di '''stay''' before deh build different presidency for Etoudi side. |(bbc__19690, __no translation__)}}
 
# case (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|di length of '''stay''' wey be sey Oga Buhari won't... |(NST_cleaned__36971, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|De kana assistance go bi for tok for dem and give dem some chop, place for '''stay''' and and merecine. |(bbc__27531, __no translation__)}}
 
# det-nmod (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|President Biya and wife dey Europe for private visit and dey di '''stay''' for dia usual hotel for Switzerland. |(bbc__83099, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|So person wen im dey work for government work, wen e fit get connection, na im go fit come dis Abuja '''stay'''. |(NST_cleaned__22101, __no translation__)}}
 
# nmod:poss (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Nobody go fit match im '''stay''' for such a long period wit that kind consistency. |(bbc__5454, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|And di woman sef, her conscience sef, no go even allow her '''stay''', '''stay''' for dis her husband house. |(NST_cleaned__25279, __no translation__)}}
 
# case-nmod (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Now, di court dey consider application of '''stay''' of execution. |(bbc__75703, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Oga Apata tok say di Federal gofment go seek for '''stay''' of Execution of di judgement as dem no go stop to explore every option. |(bbc__76459, __no translation__)}}
 
# case-nmod:poss (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|For di third day of their '''stay''', Mr Weber, enta inside water to make im proposal. |(bbc__51376, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Some places wey Trump go visit during im '''stay''' na Westminister Abbey and im go from dia meet Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall. |(bbc__91525, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
* sleep 0.70 853, travel 0.68 914, live 0.64 1703, leave 0.58 1444, preach 0.55 1545, visit 0.53 1045, build 0.53 946, keep 0.52 813, near 0.52 1010
 
 
 
====Antonymes====
 
* sleep 0.70 853, travel 0.68 914, live 0.64 1703, leave 0.58 1444, preach 0.55 1545, visit 0.53 1045, build 0.53 946, keep 0.52 813, near 0.52 1010
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
* English: no definition
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
stay: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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# Make person dey live for somewhere.
 
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#:* {{ux|dv| Abuja na very good place to '''stay'''. |(ABJ_NOU_02_Gimba-Lifestory_MG__16, Abuja is a very good place to stay.)}}
 
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#:* {{ux|dv| Sey make I con follow am go dey '''stay''' Lagos. |(IBA_01_Fola-Lifestory_MG__34, She said I should come stay with her in Lagos.)}}
# mark (frequency:71)
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#:* {{ux|dv|Dat guy dey '''Stay''' Nigeria. |(That guy lives in Nigeria.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|no where to '''stay'''. |(bbc__50937, __no translation__)}}
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# Make person remain for one place.
#: {{ux|dv|Abuja na very good place to '''stay'''. |(ABJ_NOU_02_Gimba-Lifestory_MG__16, Abuja is a very good place to stay.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|We promise to '''stay''' im side. |(jw__40251, We promised to stay at his side.)}}
# - (frequency:56)
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====Synonyms====
#: {{ux|dv|Sey me, I must '''stay'''. |(ABJ_GWA_10_Steven-Lifestory_MG__203, That me, I had to stay.)}}
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* [[live]]
#: {{ux|dv|As Bible talk, na dem go '''stay''' |(jw__2381, __no translation__)}}
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====Antonyms====
# obl:arg (frequency:50)
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* [[comot]], [[leave]]
#: {{ux|dv|'''Stay''' near dem. |(jw__33439, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|go '''stay''' inside London... |(NST_cleaned__36972, __no translation__)}}
 
# obj (frequency:22)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na im dey help me '''stay''' your side. |(jw__25684, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|but if God say  na im go '''stay''' dere. |(deuber__4517, __no translation__)}}
 
# aux (frequency:18)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Who go '''stay'''? |(IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__406, Who will stay ?)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|This road to life, na im I want dey '''stay'''. |(jw__37256, __no translation__)}}
 
# mark-obj (frequency:16)
 
#: {{ux|dv|We promise to '''stay''' im side. |(jw__40251, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|And make we try drive to '''stay''' alive. |(IBA_13_Road-Safety_M__228, And let's try to drive to stay alive.)}}
 
# advcl (frequency:6)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Stay''' dey beg. |(ONI_16_Thief_DG__179, He is there begging.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|As I come back from school, '''stay''' small, sleep. |(NST_cleaned__42946, __no translation__)}}
 
# aux-obj (frequency:6)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Sey make I con follow am go dey '''stay''' Lagos. |(IBA_01_Fola-Lifestory_MG__34, She said I should come with her to stay in Lagos.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|I dey go school, and I dey come back dey '''stay''' house. |(ABJ_GWA_08_David-Lifestory_MG__56, I went to school and then came back home to stay.)}}
 
# nsubj (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na near Grand Junction we '''stay''', and dem pioneer for there. |(jw__43945, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di one wey dey annoy me pass, na dis hostel wey we dey '''stay''' wey no be school get am. |(KAD_08_Kasu-Student-Interaction_DG__190, The one that annoys me most is this hostel that we are staying which the school does not own.)}}
 
# advmod (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|If she want still '''stay''', den we go know how we go talk about am. |(JOS_41_Buying-Drinks_DG__116, If she still wants to stay, then we will know how we will talk about it.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na im my small story for dis town, Abuja wey I come come '''stay''' so. |(NST_cleaned__26402, __no translation__)}}
 
# aux-mark (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|‘Jehovah God come talk sey: “E no good make only the man continue to dey '''stay'''. |(jw__49068, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|But e go help the woman fit do the work wey God get for am as wife, when e sey: ‘E no good make only the man [Adam] continue to dey '''stay'''. |(jw__44427, __no translation__)}}
 
# aux-cc (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|di compound wey pikin wey dey under protection dey '''stay''' or go '''stay'''; |(hildrights__1193, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|State Government fit also say dem no go register person wey apply for dis subsection for dis section if e see sey- e dey '''stay''' or fit dey '''stay''' ; |(hildrights__291, __no translation__)}}
 
# obl:mod (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|I dey dere o, I school o, setay four years. |(ABJ_GWA_08_David-Lifestory_MG__8, I was schooled there for four years.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Come '''stay''' like dat, dey hustle, dey do one, or two tings. |(NST_cleaned__5822, __no translation__)}}
 
# dep (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Because na for di outside, outside me, I take '''stay''' because of school. |(NST_cleaned__2079, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di court order government make e stamp di decision for parliament or send di detainees back to US. Parliament later approve dia '''stay'''. |(bbc__33929, __no translation__)}}
 
# ccomp (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Nigeria get plenti oda states wey you fit go '''stay''' wey house rent no too cost like dat. |(bbc__73659, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di order wey Norther Elders Forum give say make all Northerners for Southern Nigeria go back home no love is because dem no send any formal letter to us say make we comot ' Dis na wetin Usman Baba Maikasuwa, one of di Hausa community leaders tell BBC Pidgin.Maikasuwa wey be di Secretary for Garkuwa Youth Organisation add say di tok mo move dem because dem don establish business, get family and dey live well and peacefully with dia neighbours.Di one President Buhari day make dem no go anyway but '''stay''' wia dem dey as citizens of Nigeria Maikasuwa say Sweet dia belle well well, come add say dat na di correct tin as any Nigerian get right to live peacefully for anywia for di country without any palava. |(bbc__1702, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
* sleep 0.70 853, travel 0.68 914, live 0.64 1703, leave 0.58 1444, preach 0.55 1545, visit 0.53 1045, build 0.53 946, keep 0.52 813, near 0.52 1010
 
 
 
====Antonymes====
 
* sleep 0.70 853, travel 0.68 914, live 0.64 1703, leave 0.58 1444, preach 0.55 1545, visit 0.53 1045, build 0.53 946, keep 0.52 813, near 0.52 1010
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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* English: ''to live in a place''

Latest revision as of 18:47, 5 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

From English stay

Pronunciation

  • stê

Play

Verb

  1. Make person dey live for somewhere.
    • Abuja na very good place to stay.  — (ABJ_NOU_02_Gimba-Lifestory_MG__16, Abuja is a very good place to stay.)
    • Sey make I con follow am go dey stay Lagos.  — (IBA_01_Fola-Lifestory_MG__34, She said I should come stay with her in Lagos.)
    • Dat guy dey Stay Nigeria.  — (That guy lives in Nigeria.)
  2. Make person remain for one place.
    • We promise to stay im side.  — (jw__40251, We promised to stay at his side.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: to live in a place