Difference between revisions of "truetrue"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | + | From: English ''true'' | |
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 4 | * Frequency in raw corpus: 4 | ||
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 13803 | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 13803 | ||
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===Adverb=== | ===Adverb=== | ||
| − | + | * Na when lies no dey inside matter. | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv|'''Truetrue''', I no insult old man.|(Egbokhare_2020. Truly, I didn't insult the man}} | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv|'''Truetrue''', if I follow di leg wey dis pikin bring come outside, I go beat am die. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. If I allow this child's waywardness to determine my reaction, I will practically kill her.)}} | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv|I still be virgin '''truetrue'''.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I am still a virgin I swear.)}} | |
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====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
| − | * | + | * [[I swear]] |
====Antonyms==== | ====Antonyms==== | ||
| − | * | + | * [[lielie]] |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
| − | * English: | + | * English: ''Truly'' |
Revision as of 13:43, 11 February 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
- trutru
Etymology
From: English true
Pronunciation
- trùtrú
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 4
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 13803
Adverb
- Na when lies no dey inside matter.
- Truetrue, I no insult old man. — (Egbokhare_2020. Truly, I didn't insult the man
- Truetrue, if I follow di leg wey dis pikin bring come outside, I go beat am die. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. If I allow this child's waywardness to determine my reaction, I will practically kill her.)
- I still be virgin truetrue. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I am still a virgin I swear.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: Truly