Difference between revisions of "very"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
veri
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* [[veri]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English very
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From English: ''very''
 
 
===Usage===
 
 
 
===Definition===
 
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* ˈvɛri
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* vɛ́rí
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-very.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-very.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-very.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-very.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 169
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 90
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 1395
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 273
 
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
 
  
 
===Adverb===
 
===Adverb===
'''very'''
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* Sey someting dey [[wellwell]].
# sey someting dey well well.
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:* {{ux|dv|'''Very''' good. |(JOS_29_He-Loves-French_DG__122, Very good.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|'''Very''' good. |(JOS_29_He-Loves-French_DG__122, Very good.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|'''Very''', '''very''' cheap. |(JOS_19_Bukuru_MG__52, Really, really cheap.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|'''Very''', '''very''' cheap. |(JOS_19_Bukuru_MG__52, Really, really cheap.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|E dey '''very''', '''very''' important. |(WAZA_08_Body-Matter_MG__10, It's really very important.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|E dey '''very''', '''very''' important. |(WAZA_08_Body-Matter_MG__10, It's really very important.)}}
 
# advmod (frequency:16)
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
well-well 0.52 994, well 0.45 6982
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* sha 0.59 392, weather 0.54 161, well-well 0.52 994, too 0.48 3267, well- 0.47 7, always 0.45 1011, well 0.45 6982, proud 0.44 86, sometimes 0.44 599
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
* English: no definition
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
===Adjective====
 
# Sey someting dey as dey talk sey e dey
 
#: {{ux|dv|Make una hear every, every as I roger come knock una for dis '''very''' o'clock. |(WAZL_12_Chibok-Girls_M__4, You all should listen to everything. As I am here I am here to give you at this very hour.)}}
 
 
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
 
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* [[well well]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
 
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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English: '' very''

Latest revision as of 09:23, 24 January 2022

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English: very

Pronunciation

  • vɛ́rí

Play Play

Adverb

  • Very good.  — (JOS_29_He-Loves-French_DG__122, Very good.)
  • Very, very cheap.  — (JOS_19_Bukuru_MG__52, Really, really cheap.)
  • E dey very, very important.  — (WAZA_08_Body-Matter_MG__10, It's really very important.)

Synonyms

Translations

English: very