Difference between revisions of "take"

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# to collect something wey another person give you
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# Sey you collect something wey another person give you.
 
#: {{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 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, __Take the palm fruit that is still light in the pot__)}}
 
#: {{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__)}}
# to accept something wey another person give you
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# Sey you accept something wey another person give you.
 
#: {{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|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, __Then, he softly told him that, " Just accept it"__)}}
 
#: {{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 accept encouragement.)}}
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# Sey person dey snap photo
# snap photo
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#: {{ux|dv|Dem dey '''take''' [[foto]] |(NSC_Ajede_2020, They are snapping pictures.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|Dey '''take''' foto |(bbc__30241, __Snapping picture__)}}
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# Sey person dey drink or smoke something.
# drink something
 
 
#: {{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|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 drinking Krest because of my stomach.)}}
 
#: {{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
 
#: {{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, __"We will talk about the kind of decision we want to decide on the fight against IS", he said.__)}}
 
 
  
  
 
====Derived forms====
 
====Derived forms====
take off
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* [[take off]]
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
 
* collect, accept
 
* collect, accept
  
====Antonyms====
 
*
 
  
 
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Revision as of 20:06, 4 November 2020

Naija

Etymology

Borrowed from English take

Pronunciation

  • tek

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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

Usage

Definition

  • Sey person or ting collect something.

Verb

  1. Sey you collect something wey another person give you.
    Take your size.  — (WAZP_08_Your-Heart-Dey-Heavy_M__83, Take your size.)
    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__)
  2. Sey you accept something wey another person give you.
    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"__)
  3. Sey person dey snap photo
    Dem dey take foto  — (NSC_Ajede_2020, They are snapping pictures.)
  4. Sey person dey drink or smoke 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.)


Derived forms

Synonyms

  • collect, accept


Translations

  • English: take, accept, drink

Aux

take

  1. Na so dem take finish the house o  —  ( That's how they finished the building )

Derived forms

Synonyms

Antonyms

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