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* Na an elongated piece of wood im be. | * Na an elongated piece of wood im be. | ||
| − | + | #{{ux|dv|Na im the '''stick''' turn to snake! |(jw__24599, He is the stick that turned snake.)}} | |
| − | + | #{{ux|dv|E tell am sey make e throwey im '''stick''' for ground. |(jw__24598, He told him to drop his rod.)}} | |
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| − | # | + | #{{ux|dv|Senator Dino Melaye bin carri walking '''stick''' and neck brace enter senate chamber for May 30 like person wey im neck brake. |(bbc__8776, Senator Dino Melaye walked into the senate chamber with his crutch and a neck brace on 30th May like a person that broke his neck.)}} |
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====Related forms==== | ====Related forms==== | ||
* [[chewing stick|chewing stick]] | * [[chewing stick|chewing stick]] | ||
| − | + | :{{ux|dv|Stockfish na cod fish wey dem dey dry for three months till e strong well-well like wood wey dem dey use for chewing stick. |(bbc__92370, Stock fish is a fish that they dry for three months, yet it is as strong as wood that they use for chewing stick. )}} | |
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* [[walking stick|walking stick]] | * [[walking stick|walking stick]] | ||
| − | + | :{{ux|dv|De state counsel say deh fit use de walking stick as weapon for court. |(bbc__27744, The senate counsel said that they can use the walking stick an evidence in the court.)}} | |
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* English: ''twig or small branch''. | * English: ''twig or small branch''. | ||
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Revision as of 14:34, 25 February 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From English stick
Pronunciation
- stîk
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 4
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1439
- Frequency in raw corpus: 99
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 2100
Noun
- Na an elongated piece of wood im be.
- Na im the stick turn to snake! — (jw__24599, He is the stick that turned snake.)
- E tell am sey make e throwey im stick for ground. — (jw__24598, He told him to drop his rod.)
slation__)}}
- Senator Dino Melaye bin carri walking stick and neck brace enter senate chamber for May 30 like person wey im neck brake. — (bbc__8776, Senator Dino Melaye walked into the senate chamber with his crutch and a neck brace on 30th May like a person that broke his neck.)
Related forms
- Stockfish na cod fish wey dem dey dry for three months till e strong well-well like wood wey dem dey use for chewing stick. — (bbc__92370, Stock fish is a fish that they dry for three months, yet it is as strong as wood that they use for chewing stick. )
- De state counsel say deh fit use de walking stick as weapon for court. — (bbc__27744, The senate counsel said that they can use the walking stick an evidence in the court.)
Translations
- English: twig or small branch.
Verb
- Make someting hook or enter wella.
- Im say di best tin na to stick to one partner wey also dey clean. — (bbc__43266, He said that the best thing is to hold on to one partner that is also serious.)
- I wan stick to only one partner . — (bbc__43266, I want to hold on to only one wife..)
Translations
- English: stay