Difference between revisions of "tintinrin"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
*
 
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from Unknown
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From: ''unkown''
( could be from Igbo : Ntinti )
 
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* tíntínrín
 
* tíntínrín
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-tintinrin.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-tintinrin.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-tintinrin.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-tintirin.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 1
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 35680
 
 
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
 
 
  
 
===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
tintinrin: very small/little -- someting wey small well-well
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* Someting wey small [[wellwell]].
 
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:* {{ux|dv| If you see im tin, '''tintinrin'''.| (If you see his thing, tiny.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| I say make e cut meat for me, e cut '''tintinrin''' give me. | (I asked him to give me some meat, he gave me a tiny piece.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|if you see im tin, '''tintinrin'''.| (If you see his thing, tiny) }}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
small
 
  
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====Synonym====
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* [[chinkili]]
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
big,
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* [[big]]
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: very small/little
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* English: ''tiny''

Latest revision as of 19:17, 5 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

From: unkown

Pronunciation

  • tíntínrín

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Adjective

  • If you see im tin, tintinrin.  —  (If you see his thing, tiny.)
  • I say make e cut meat for me, e cut tintinrin give me.  —  (I asked him to give me some meat, he gave me a tiny piece.)

Synonym

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: tiny