Difference between revisions of "take"
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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
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take: collect, accept, snap
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take: collect something, accept something, snap picture, drink something
  
  
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# obj (frequency:132)
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# collect
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Take''' your size. |(WAZP_08_Your-Heart-Dey-Heavy_M__83, Take your size.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Take''' your size. |(WAZP_08_Your-Heart-Dey-Heavy_M__83, Take your size.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|'''Take''' sama body. |(NST_cleaned__10184, __no translation__)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Nothing remain for my body to '''take''', |(ABJ_INF_04_First-Time-In-Abuja_M__40, There was nothing left on me...)}}
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# mark-obj (frequency:105)
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#: {{ux|dv|'''Take''' your banga soup wey be sey still light for inside pot. |(NST_cleaned__35942, __no translation__)}}
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# accept
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#: {{ux|dv|na im dose wey dey work for am go '''take'''. |(deuber__2614, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Come sofri tell am sey: “Just '''take''' am.” |(jw__35553, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Come sofri tell am sey: “Just '''take''' am.” |(jw__35553, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|And me, I don't like to '''take''' encouragement. |(ONI_02_I-Like-My-Girlfriend-So-Much_M__11, And I, I don't like to take encouragement.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|And me, I don't like to '''take''' encouragement. |(ONI_02_I-Like-My-Girlfriend-So-Much_M__11, And I, I don't like to take encouragement.)}}
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# - (frequency:96)
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# take photo
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#: {{ux|dv|Dey '''take''' foto |(bbc__30241, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Eh '''take''', okay make we… , |(NST_cleaned__2020, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Eh '''take''', okay make we… , |(NST_cleaned__2020, __no translation__)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Na so my own for '''take''' end? |(ABJ_INF_04_First-Time-In-Abuja_M__56, Is that how my life would have ended ?)}}
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# drink something
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# mark (frequency:38)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Nothing remain for my body to '''take''', |(ABJ_INF_04_First-Time-In-Abuja_M__40, There was nothing left on me...)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|37. if applicable) may be required to '''take''' |(ja102__119, __no translation__)}}
 
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# aux-obj (frequency:33)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Dey '''take''' foto |(bbc__30241, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Na we go '''take''' di, di stage. |(ABJ_INF_09b_Old-Time-School_M__53, We would be the ones to take the... the stage.)}}
 
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# nsubj (frequency:22)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Di way you '''take'''… |(ENU_12_Social-Life_DG__88, The way you...)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|And how I '''take'''... |(NST_cleaned__42858, __no translation__)}}
 
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# cc-obj (frequency:9)
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|No dey smoke or '''take''' wetin fit put your life for danger |(jw__27102, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|No dey smoke or '''take''' wetin fit put your life for danger |(jw__27102, __no translation__)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|we go strategise and '''take''' necessary step to stop dis kain thing |(bbc__102792, __no translation__)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Dey sip Krest '''take''' cause of my belle. |(ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__105, I was sipping Krest because of my stomach.)}}
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# dep-obj (frequency:7)
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# decide
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#: {{ux|dv|Which planet dem want '''take''' dis herdsmen to. |(bbc__90372, __no translation__)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Broos sef no surprise for dis kain decision weh committee wan '''take''' and yi di wait mek deh notify yi. |(bbc__20740, __no translation__)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|'''Take''' your banga soup wey be sey still light for inside pot. |(NST_cleaned__35942, __no translation__)}}
 
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# obl:arg (frequency:7)
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|''We go talk about di kind action we wan '''take''' for di fight against IS'', im talk. |(bbc__8566, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|''We go talk about di kind action we wan '''take''' for di fight against IS'', im talk. |(bbc__8566, __no translation__)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|I con tell am sey sorry, I bin come back home late, and na only tea I '''take''' for breakfast. |(JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__9, I then told her  sorry I came back home late, and it was only tea I took for breakfast.)}}
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# aux (frequency:5)
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#: {{ux|dv|na im dose wey dey work for am go '''take'''. |(deuber__2614, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Na di man go give am, and wetin e give am, na im go '''take'''. |(NST_cleaned__21923, __no translation__)}}
 
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# ccomp (frequency:5)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|How Jesus sacrifice '''take''' make us get freedom? |(jw__14263, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|God go use im Kingdom '''take''' make people get the better things wey Jesus sacrifice go do for dem. |(jw__20525, __no translation__)}}
 
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# conj (frequency:4)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Broos sef no surprise for dis kain decision weh committee wan '''take''' and yi di wait mek deh notify yi. |(bbc__20740, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Di judges still order Gambia dia government to change or comot di harsh laws dem wey dem use '''take''' fit dey detain people anyhow. |(bbc__35406, __no translation__)}}
 
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# advcl (frequency:4)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|How you wan '''take''' make we… |(IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__104, How do you want us to...)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|and any oder action wey e don '''take''' or e want '''take''' as e '''take''' concern di pikin. |(hildrights__704, __no translation__)}}
 
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# advmod (frequency:3)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Na person wey know where im dey go, know how im go '''take''' go dere. |(LAG_24_Focus-On-Your-Life_M__24, It's a person who knows where he is going, that will know how he will get there.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|But when you no know where you dey go, you no go know how you dey '''take''' go dere. |(LAG_24_Focus-On-Your-Life_M__25, But when you don't know where you are going, you will not know how you will get there.)}}
 
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# dep (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Dey sip Krest '''take''' cause of my belle. |(NST_cleaned__38717, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|But eh you know one tin wit music be sey if na t~, dose days, if your pikin tell you sey eh baba, daddy, I wan be musician, you go dey, you go tell am sey come wetin you wan '''take''' go be musician for? |(WAZP_01_The-Ramblers_M__31, # but eh ! you know one thing with music is that if it were in those days if your child tells you that eh, papa... daddy, I want to be a musician, you will be... you will tell him come what do you do with being a musician ?)}}
 
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# obl:mod (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Dey sip Krest '''take''' cause of my belle. |(ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__105, I was sipping Krest because of my stomach.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Tori say, justice ibrahim buba, of di federal high court for lagos-yee, don lift di ban wey ein bin nak ontop dat movie, wey omoni oboli, bin produce, wey she title, okafor’s law, wey one, jude idada, bin use court order '''take''' block last friday . |(ja102__4861, __no translation__)}}
 
  
 
====Derived forms====
 
====Derived forms====

Revision as of 23:07, 16 August 2020

Naija

Etymology

Borrowed from English take

Pronunciation

  • teɪk

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 330
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 55
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 9834
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 42

The word is used more in written texts than orally.


Verb

take: collect something, accept something, snap picture, drink something


  1. collect
    Take your size.  — (WAZP_08_Your-Heart-Dey-Heavy_M__83, Take your size.)
    Nothing remain for my body to take,  — (ABJ_INF_04_First-Time-In-Abuja_M__40, There was nothing left on me...)
    Take your banga soup wey be sey still light for inside pot.  — (NST_cleaned__35942, __no translation__)
  2. accept
    na im dose wey dey work for am go take.  — (deuber__2614, __no translation__)
    Come sofri tell am sey: “Just take am.”  — (jw__35553, __no translation__)
    And me, I don't like to take encouragement.  — (ONI_02_I-Like-My-Girlfriend-So-Much_M__11, And I, I don't like to take encouragement.)
  3. take photo
    Dey take foto  — (bbc__30241, __no translation__)
    Eh take, okay make we… ,  — (NST_cleaned__2020, __no translation__)
  4. drink something
    No dey smoke or take wetin fit put your life for danger  — (jw__27102, __no translation__)
    Dey sip Krest take cause of my belle.  — (ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__105, I was sipping Krest because of my stomach.)
  5. decide
    Broos sef no surprise for dis kain decision weh committee wan take and yi di wait mek deh notify yi.  — (bbc__20740, __no translation__)
    'We go talk about di kind action we wan take for di fight against IS, im talk.  — (bbc__8566, __no translation__)


Derived forms

Synonyms

  • collect, accept

Antonyms

  • manage 0.43 451, much 0.40 801, follo-follo 0.39 5, use 0.37 8141, instead 0.36 701, intensive 0.36 13, try 0.36 3008, fit 0.35 19431, protect 0.34 727

Translations

  • English: no definition
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