Difference between revisions of "take"
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# collect | # 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.)}} | ||
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Nothing remain for my body to '''take''', |(ABJ_INF_04_First-Time-In-Abuja_M__40, There | + | #: {{ux|dv|Nothing remain for my body to '''take''', |(ABJ_INF_04_First-Time-In-Abuja_M__40, There is nothing left on my body to take... ...)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|'''Take''' your banga soup wey be sey still light for inside pot. |(NST_cleaned__35942, | + | #: {{ux|dv|'''Take''' your banga soup wey be sey still light for inside pot. |(NST_cleaned__35942, __Take the palm fruit that is still light in the pot__)}} |
# accept | # accept | ||
| − | #: {{ux|dv|na im dose wey dey work for am go '''take'''. |(deuber__2614, | + | #: {{ux|dv|na im dose wey dey work for am go '''take'''. |(deuber__2614, __It is what those who work for him will accept__)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Come sofri tell am sey: “Just '''take''' am.” |(jw__35553, | + | #: {{ux|dv|Come sofri tell am sey: “Just '''take''' am.” |(jw__35553, __Then, he softly told him that, " Just accept it"__)}} |
| − | #: {{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 | + | #: {{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 accept encouragement.)}} |
# take photo | # take photo | ||
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Dey '''take''' foto |(bbc__30241, | + | #: {{ux|dv|Dey '''take''' foto |(bbc__30241, __Snapping picture__)}} |
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# drink something | # drink something | ||
| − | #: {{ux|dv|No dey smoke or '''take''' wetin fit put your life for danger |(jw__27102, | + | #: {{ux|dv|No dey smoke or '''take''' wetin fit put your life for danger |(jw__27102, __Don't be smoking or drinking anything that will put your life in danger__)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Dey sip Krest '''take''' cause of my belle. |(ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__105, I was | + | #: {{ux|dv|Dey sip Krest '''take''' cause of my belle. |(ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__105, I was drinking Krest because of my stomach.)}} |
# decide | # decide | ||
| − | #: {{ux|dv| | + | #: {{ux|dv|Bros sef no surprise for dis kain decision weh committee wan '''take'''... |(bbc__20740, __Brother also, was not surprised at this kind of decision which the committee wants to take...__)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|''We go talk about di kind action we wan '''take''' for di fight against IS'', im talk. |(bbc__8566, | + | #: {{ux|dv|''We go talk about di kind action we wan '''take''' for di fight against IS'', im talk. |(bbc__8566, __"We will talk about the kind of decision we want to decide on the fight against IS", he said.__)}} |
Revision as of 23:32, 16 August 2020
Naija
Etymology
Borrowed from English take
Pronunciation
- teɪk
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
- 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 is nothing left on my body to take... ...)
- Take your banga soup wey be sey still light for inside pot. — (NST_cleaned__35942, __Take the palm fruit that is still light in the pot__)
- accept
- na im dose wey dey work for am go take. — (deuber__2614, __It is what those who work for him will accept__)
- Come sofri tell am sey: “Just take am.” — (jw__35553, __Then, he softly told him that, " Just accept it"__)
- 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 accept encouragement.)
- take photo
- Dey take foto — (bbc__30241, __Snapping picture__)
- drink something
- No dey smoke or take wetin fit put your life for danger — (jw__27102, __Don't be smoking or drinking anything that will put your life in danger__)
- Dey sip Krest take cause of my belle. — (ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__105, I was drinking Krest because of my stomach.)
- decide
- Bros sef no surprise for dis kain decision weh committee wan take... — (bbc__20740, __Brother also, was not surprised at this kind of decision which the committee wants to take...__)
- 'We go talk about di kind action we wan take for di fight against IS, im talk. — (bbc__8566, __"We will talk about the kind of decision we want to decide on the fight against IS", he said.__)
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: take, accept, drink