Difference between revisions of "sweet"

 
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From English: ''sweet''
 
From English: ''sweet''
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* swit
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* swît
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-sweet.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-sweet.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-sweet.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-sweet.m.ogg</sm2>  
  
===Frequency===
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===Noun===
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 35
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* Someting wey dey taste like sugar or honey wey person fit lick.
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 304
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:* {{ux|dv| I like to dey lick '''sweet''' for night.|(I love eating candies at night.)}}
* Frequency in raw corpus: 720
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:* {{ux|dv| Many people like to chop cake and '''sweet''' sometimes. |(jw__1972, Many people like to eat cake and candies.)}}
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 479
 
 
 
  
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===Translation===
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* English: ''candy''
  
  
 
===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
Sey someting get sugar or honey.
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* Sey someting get better taste for mouth.
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:* {{ux|dv| E dey '''sweet'''. |(JOS_19_Bukuru_MG__106, It is tasty.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| De say na soup wey '''sweet''', na money make am. |(JOS_22_Marriage-Talk-With-Oscar-2_DG__3, There is a  saying that "the making of a delicious soup is expensive".)}}
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====Related form====
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* [[sweet belle]]
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====Antonyms====
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* [[bitter]]
  
#: {{ux|dv|De say no, soup wey '''sweet''', na money make am. |(JOS_22_Marriage-Talk-With-Oscar-2_DG__3, They say no... a soup that is delicious, it's money that made it.)}}
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====Translations====
#: {{ux|dv|E dey '''sweet'''. |(JOS_19_Bukuru_MG__106, It is tasty.)}}
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* English: ''delicious, tasty''
#: {{ux|dv|Dat kuka dey very '''sweet'''. |(JOS_19_Bukuru_MG__93, That kuka is very tasty.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na e dey '''sweet''' e… |(NST_cleaned__16879, __no translation__)}}
 
Sey someting dey make person happy
 
#: {{ux|dv|All this things dey make belle '''sweet''' us. |(jw__32703, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv| E talk sey David na person wey dey do wetin dey '''sweet''' am. |(jw__17960, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv| e say e '''sweet'''. |(NST_cleaned__39608, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E '''sweet''', no be small! |(jw__34860, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv| After all, soup wey '''sweet''', na better money kill am.​— Deut. |(jw__44701, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv| di thing no come-- e no dey '''sweet''' for belle |(deuber__2084, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|E take like one hour before I come feel dis tin wey '''sweet''' my bodi. |(bbc__2561, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|As small time pass, Matthew want show sey e really '''sweet''' am as Jesus choose am, e come do one big party for im house. |(jw__2996, __no translation__)}}
 
# advcl (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Our belle dey '''sweet''' as we hear, |(jw__28596, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E dey '''sweet''' as we dey bear im name. |(jw__7626, __no translation__)}}
 
# cc (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Many people like to chop cake and '''sweet''' sometimes. |(jw__1972, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Soft and '''sweet''' drinks '''Sweet''' or correct snacks including crisps Noodles and soup Food wey dem don already cook come package Food wey get plenty sugar and oil. |(bbc__49452, __no translation__)}}
 
# det (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|All dose '''sweet''', '''sweet''' words. |(NST_cleaned__31856, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E say e laikam and de tin di '''sweet''' e belle as as e bi de only woman for write and win dis essay competition. |(bbc__45433, __no translation__)}}
 
# dep (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Sweet''' '''Sweet''' Codeine dey nominated unda di 2019 News & Current Affairs category. |(bbc__92801, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di United 2026 join-body of three kontris '''sweet''' for eye sake of dia ogbonge stadium, hotels and roads wey dem get and profit dem fit make for di competition. |(bbc__32765, __no translation__)}}
 
# obl:mod (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Reuters Na so belle dey '''sweet''' pipo for Mumbai |(bbc__85336, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Teenagers wey dey too watch porn fit get lack of self control because dia mind neva mature reach to handle sometin wey dey '''sweet''' like dat. |(bbc__93177, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
* [[sweet belle|sweet belle]]
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|And, and di ting dey sweet belle, to dey see how ehm dat opposite sex, how de dey operate, how de dey function, how dey dey grow, how deir life be. |(WAZP_06_Tommys-Life-Story_M__86, And... and the thing sweeten the stomach to see how ehm that opposite sex, how they operate; how they function; how they are growing; how their life is.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Patrick Kovarik/AFP/Getty Images Paul Biya don dey run things for Cameroon for 35 years Video weh e di show how President Biya no use sweet belle greet di Higher Education Minister Jacques Fame Ndongo, na big tori for social media. |(bbc__80637, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
* pain 0.70 627, touch 0.62 489, surprise 0.56 436, tire 0.54 548, laugh 0.52 233, snap 0.52 114, wella 0.51 415, rub 0.51 66, kampe 0.51 37
 
  
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===Verb===
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* Make someting dey make person happy.
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:* {{ux|dv| All this things dey make belle '''sweet''' us. |(jw__32703, All of this makes us very happy.)}}
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
* pain 0.70 627, touch 0.62 489, surprise 0.56 436, tire 0.54 548, laugh 0.52 233, snap 0.52 114, wella 0.51 415, rub 0.51 66, kampe 0.51 37
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* [[spoil mind]]
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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* English: ''happy''

Latest revision as of 18:56, 5 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

From English: sweet

Pronunciation

  • swît

Play Play

Noun

  • Someting wey dey taste like sugar or honey wey person fit lick.
  • I like to dey lick sweet for night.  — (I love eating candies at night.)
  • Many people like to chop cake and sweet sometimes.  — (jw__1972, Many people like to eat cake and candies.)

Translation

  • English: candy


Adjective

  • Sey someting get better taste for mouth.
  • E dey sweet.  — (JOS_19_Bukuru_MG__106, It is tasty.)
  • De say na soup wey sweet, na money make am.  — (JOS_22_Marriage-Talk-With-Oscar-2_DG__3, There is a saying that "the making of a delicious soup is expensive".)

Related form

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: delicious, tasty

Verb

  • Make someting dey make person happy.
  • All this things dey make belle sweet us.  — (jw__32703, All of this makes us very happy.)

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: happy