tings

Naija

Alternative forms

  • things 0.82 5030, tins 0.75 1799, ting 0.70 1092

Etymology

Borrowed from Template:bor.

Pronunciation

  • tins

Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 144
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 103
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 507
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 640


NOUN

tings ( if ting pass one, some people dey use tings take talk am)

  1. Wetin be sey e dey or e dey exist wey be sey if dey count am e go pass one)
    Baba kai tings happen kai,  — (NST_cleaned__28932, __no translation__)
    Tings!  — (ENU_29_Personality-Show-On-Computer_DG__205, Things !)
    Man wey im secretary for house dey use deodorants, dey use perfume, dey use swe-... strong, sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet smelling tings... you, you dey house since morning, you never even brush mouth.  — (IBA_03_Womanisers_MG__102, A man whose secretary uses deodarants, perfumes and some other sweet... long-lasting and sweet-smelling things... you have been in the house all day and you have not even brushed your teeth.)
    And, and, and all dose tings when de dey do am, you go just see, see yoursef sey you just talk sey, na mehn dis ting, God, God just dey wonderful.  — (WAZP_06_Tommys-Life-Story_M__71, And and... and... and all those things when they are doing it, you will just see... see yourself that you just talk that it is really, this thing, God... God is just wonderful.)
  2. as matter take be
    How tings?  — (ABJ_GWA_11_Hungry-No-Go-Kill-Us_DG__3, How are things ?)


Synonyms

things 0.82 5030, tins 0.75 1799, ting 0.70 1092, ones 0.67 491, sometings 0.63 216, thing 0.62 3692, everyting

Antonymes

noting

Translations