two

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Naija

Alternative forms

  • three 0.91 2799, four 0.87 1750, six 0.84 1039, five 0.82 1738, seven 0.79 750, eight 0.78 673, ten 0.73 557, nine 0.69 491, several 0.66 66

Etymology

Borrowed from English two

Pronunciation

  • tu


Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 180
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 88
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 5027
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 78

The word is used more in written texts than orally.


Numeral

two: no definition, two.CARD -- Definition in Naija?


  1. - (frequency:4363)
    Two!  — (JOS_10_Mothers-Against-Mini-Skirts_DG__58, Two!)
    Step two  — (bbc__92267, __no translation__)
  2. nmod (frequency:213)
    Two of dem.  — (ENU_20_Relationship-With-Women_DG__100, Both of them.)
    Two of dem go move.  — (ONI_18b_Na-So-Belle-Don-Shoot_M__37, Two of them will move.)
  3. advmod (frequency:86)
    Na afternoon one, two o'clock.  — (NST_cleaned__16327, __no translation__)
    Two o'clock na im dey knack so.  — (deuber__2, __no translation__)
  4. conj (frequency:79)
    Two zero.  — (IBA_08_Music-And-Art-Students_DG__72, Two and zero.)
    Two, one.  — (ENU_19_Football-Fans-Discussion_DG__12, Two one.)
  5. det-nmod (frequency:76)
    Di two of us, we do wedding.  — (IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__165, Both of us had our wedding.)
    The two of dem get strong faith.  — (jw__28927, __no translation__)
  6. cc (frequency:63)
    Do one, or two tings.  — (KAD_05_Relationship-Discussion_DG__21, Do one or two things.)
    Make you add one to two.  — (LAG_12_Insurance_MG__57, You should add a thing or two.)
  7. det (frequency:61)
    Di two  — (bbc__39165, __no translation__)
    Their two na boy.  — (jw__17339, __no translation__)
  8. case (frequency:39)
    Ehm, just give me like two,  — (LAG_28_Buying-Shawarma_DG__62, Ehem, just give me like two.)
    Wetin AY graduate with two, two?  — (NST_cleaned__27133, __no translation__)
  9. dep (frequency:32)
    about two months ago.  — (deuber__414, __no translation__)
    Jesus don dey preach for about two years now.  — (jw__20109, __no translation__)
  10. cc-nmod (frequency:16)
    Three for me and two for dem.  — (bbc__3528, __no translation__)
    one to two per day na 14% increase;  — (bbc__895, __no translation__)
  11. obl:mod (frequency:13)
    Two of dem and their brother Lazarus, na Jesus friend.  — (jw__4182, __no translation__)
    Two of dem work well-well for di treating of di disease, di study find.  — (bbc__96467, __no translation__)
  12. case-det (frequency:8)
    BBC World Service Editor Will Ross, mention some things wey common for di two.  — (bbc__18609, __no translation__)
    If dem no do any of dis two, den we go start proper legal options against dem.  — (bbc__57620, __no translation__)
  13. amod (frequency:6)
    She na di first girl wey surface from di girls wey dem kidnap after more than two years.  — (bbc__102733, __no translation__)
    Di breakthrough announcement come as di countries meet for di first talk-talk in more than two years.  — (bbc__33355, __no translation__)
  14. conj-det (frequency:2)
    Di two both of dem.  — (IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__218, Both of them.)
    Chicken, and chips wey de dey sell two hundred and fifty naira dat time, na dat two and fifty na big money o!  — (ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__65, Chicken and chips they sold for two hundred and fifty naira at that time, the two hundred and fifty was really big money!)

Derived forms

  1. Two times five two.  — (NST_cleaned__74, __no translation__)
    Shey na inside your material dem write am sey one, five, two?  — (IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__442, Is it in the material they wrote it that it that it's one five two.)
  1. Three, one, two.  — (BEN_28_Radio-Drama-Flirting_DG__245, three one two,)
    One, two, three go enter before we know am,  — (BEN_24_Bunkering_DG__86, One, two, three vehicles will arrive before we realise what's going on.)
  1. Wait, ten two.  — (PRT_03_Football_DG__105, Wait, ten two.)
    Dat'S ten two.  — (PRT_03_Football_DG__110, That's ten-two.)
  1. E dey reach like two K, or two five like dat,  — (NST_cleaned__15652, __no translation__)
    Heineken, you go get Heinekein two thousand, two five,  — (NST_cleaned__28838, __no translation__)
  1. We play two two, two one now.  — (NST_cleaned__31247, __no translation__)
    I come out wit better grade wey de call two one.  — (NST_cleaned__38162, __no translation__)
  1. E share dem two two.  — (jw__574, __no translation__)
    We play two two, two one now.  — (NST_cleaned__31247, __no translation__)

Synonyms

  • three 0.91 2799, four 0.87 1750, six 0.84 1039, five 0.82 1738, seven 0.79 750, eight 0.78 673, ten 0.73 557, nine 0.69 491, several 0.66 66

Antonyms

  • three 0.91 2799, four 0.87 1750, six 0.84 1039, five 0.82 1738, seven 0.79 750, eight 0.78 673, ten 0.73 557, nine 0.69 491, several 0.66 66

Translations

  • English: no definition, two.CARD