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| | ==Naija== | | ==Naija== |
| | ===Alternative forms=== | | ===Alternative forms=== |
| − | * wan 0.74 6206, mistake 0.60 514, fit 0.58 19431, allow 0.57 1182, try 0.57 3008, gree 0.57 1776, suppose 0.54 3425, let 0.54 839, sense 0.54 1009 | + | * [[wan]] |
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| | ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== |
| − | Borrowed from English want
| + | From: English want |
| | + | ===Pronunciation 1=== |
| | + | * wɔ̑ |
| | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-want.f.ogg</sm2> |
| | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-want.m.ogg</sm2> |
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| − | ===Pronunciation=== | + | ===Pronunciation 2=== |
| − | * wɔnt | + | * wɔ̑nt |
| | <sm2>Pcm-ng-want.f.ogg</sm2> | | <sm2>Pcm-ng-want.f.ogg</sm2> |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng-want.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-want.m.ogg</sm2> |
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| − | ===Frequency===
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| − | * Frequency in NSC treebank: 119
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| − | * Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 119
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| − | * Frequency in raw corpus: 4767
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| − | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 83
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| − | The word is used more in written texts than orally.
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| | ===Verb=== | | ===Verb=== |
| − | want: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
| + | # Make person dey feel to do someting. |
| − | | + | #:* {{ux|dv| People no go read, people no '''want''' read. |(JOS_06_Ear-Piercing_DG__13, People will not read; people don't want to read.)}} |
| − | | + | #:* {{ux|dv|De no wan '''want''' work, people no wan go school. |(JOS_05_Buhari-Government_M__39, They don't want to work; people don't want to go to school.)}} |
| − | # nsubj (frequency:454) | + | # Make person like to do or get someting. |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|I '''want'''... |(IBA_23_Bitter-Leaf-Soup_MG__5, I want...)}}
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Im no tell us since sey na student im '''want'''. |(IBA_11_Student-Wahala_DG__11, He didn't tell us earlier that he wanted a student.)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Wetin God '''want''' |(jw__40757, __no translation__)}}
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Wetin God '''want'''.|(jw__40757, What God wants.)}} |
| − | # nsubj-obj (frequency:99)
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Police '''want''' ansa/|(bbc__82775, The police officer wants an answer.)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Police '''want''' ansa |(bbc__82775, __no translation__)}}
| + | # Make person dey do wetin im [[mind]] tell am sey make e do. |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|You '''want''' all di filla? |(bbc__101884, __no translation__)}}
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Na im I dey tell you sey na wetin I '''want''' now. |(ENU_12_Social-Life_DG__155, That's why I'm telling you, that this is what I want.)}} |
| − | # - (frequency:29)
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| So I, wetin I '''want''' for you is advice. |(ONI_14_Girlfriends_DG__83, So I... what I want from you is an advice.)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|People no go read, people no '''want''' read. |(JOS_06_Ear-Piercing_DG__13, People will not read; people don't want to read.)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Na so we go do sotay we go achieve wetin we '''want''' for life? |(KAD_23_Christians-In-Kaduna_DG__70, Is that how things are ging to be till we achieve what we want in life?)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Im no tell us since sey na student im '''want'''. |(IBA_11_Student-Wahala_DG__11, He didn't tell us earlier that he want a student.)}} | |
| − | # mark-obj (frequency:29)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|If you know sey you '''want''' drink,… |(IBA_13_Road-Safety_M__90, If you know you want to drink...)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Maria dey among people wey '''want''' baptize. |(jw__22544, __no translation__)}}
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| − | # obj (frequency:20)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|No be only Catalonia '''want''' independence; |(bbc__74950, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|De no wan '''want''' work, people no wan go school. |(JOS_05_Buhari-Government_M__39, They don't want to work; people don't want to go to school.)}}
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| − | # ccomp (frequency:16) | |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|'''want''' make I dey do? |(jw__48850, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|'''Want''' make you dey help dem dey grow. |(jw__38820, __no translation__)}}
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| − | # mark (frequency:11)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Jesus touch am, come talk sey: ‘I '''want'''! |(jw__38201, __no translation__)}} | |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|I don tell you sey anytime wey you '''want'''… |(ENU_20_Relationship-With-Women_DG__26, I have told you that anytime you want ...)}}
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| − | # cc-ccomp (frequency:10)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|E sey: “We '''want''' make una know the truth about people wey dey sleep for death . |(jw__4589, __no translation__)}} | |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|insult you, talk everything wey you do, and '''want''' make you gree sey na your fault |(jw__48744, __no translation__)}} | |
| − | # dep-nsubj (frequency:9) | |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|E do wetin God '''want''' even though sey e go die. |(jw__4453, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Hm dem dey pay me well, but I '''want''' to, I need job, I need… |(NST_cleaned__1734, __no translation__)}}
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| − | # aux (frequency:4)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Who dey '''want''', who '''want''' go dig mud, |(NST_cleaned__1676, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Meanwhile, di fear of sey Nigerians no go patronise you, sey, na di Obodo Oyinbo pattern dey '''want''' patronise. |(WAZL_10_Oga-Madam_DG__89, Meanwhile, the fear of the fact that Nigerians will not patronise you. That it is the foreign things they want to patronise.)}}
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| − | # advmod (frequency:4)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Just '''want'''. |(JOS_07_Trousers-And-Short-Skirts_DG__74, They just want...)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Na im I dey tell you sey na wetin I '''want''' now. |(ENU_12_Social-Life_DG__155, That's what I'm telling you, that's what I want.)}} | |
| − | # obl:arg (frequency:4)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|So I, wetin I '''want''' for you is advice. |(ONI_14_Girlfriends_DG__83, So I... what I want from you is advice.)}} | |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Na so we go do sotay we go achieve wetin we '''want''' for life? |(KAD_23_Christians-In-Kaduna_DG__70, Is that how we'll do till we achieve what we want to achieve in life ?)}} | |
| − | # aux-obj (frequency:3)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Con dey '''want''' embarrass, con dey '''want''' embarass us. |(NST_cleaned__18576, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Even as lawyers say no answer mean say deh fit hold dia meeting deh bin '''want''' authorisation weh goment write'am. |(bbc__47437, __no translation__)}}
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| − | # cc (frequency:2)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|wetin anoder person wey State Government see sey e dey important dey feel and '''want''', as e concern di matter wey e wan decide. |(hildrights__1161, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|or another state government wey get interest or '''want''' or wey suppose carry pikin come mek dem look after am / care for am, any of di party wey no see eye to eye on top di matter disagreement fit report di matter give Minister to help settle the matter. |(hildrights__1514, __no translation__)}}
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| − | # dep (frequency:2)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Eh even we never really reach what we really '''want''' to reach, but ehm di work dey rewarding. |(WAZA_12_Lady-G_M__72, Eh, even we have never really reached what we really wanted to reach, but ehm, the work is rewarding.)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|You understand we no wan anyting wey go catch us by surprise right now, we no '''want''' at all. |(WAZK_09_Fuel-Price-Increase_M__70, You understand, we don't want anything that we catch us by surprise right now; we don't want, at all.)}}
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| − | # conj (frequency:2)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|No be until you open everytin before people go know sey see wetin you '''want''', see wetin you '''want''' become. |(JOS_08_Girls-Wey-No-Sabi-Cook_M__82, It's not until you open everything before people will know that look at waht you want...look at what you want to become.)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|After Jesus teach one woman about the correct way to serve God, e come tell im disciple dem sey: ‘My food na to do wetin the Person wey send me '''want''' and to finish im work.’ Jesus happy because e do wetin show sey e love God and people. |(jw__44260, __no translation__)}}
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| − | # aux-mark (frequency:2)
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|As de no enta court strike pass for Bamenda, Barrister Mbah say de strike pass as deh '''want'''. |(bbc__16702, __no translation__)}}
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| − | #: {{ux|dv|Vanessa e massa join e woman say even if e di hard some taim, disability no bi end of de world and notin di stop dem for anytin weh deh '''want'''. |(bbc__97545, __no translation__)}}
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| − | ====Derived forms====
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| | ====Synonyms==== | | ====Synonyms==== |
| − | * wan 0.74 6206, mistake 0.60 514, fit 0.58 19431, allow 0.57 1182, try 0.57 3008, gree 0.57 1776, suppose 0.54 3425, let 0.54 839, sense 0.54 1009 | + | * [[like]] |
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| − | ====Antonyms====
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| − | * wan 0.74 6206, mistake 0.60 514, fit 0.58 19431, allow 0.57 1182, try 0.57 3008, gree 0.57 1776, suppose 0.54 3425, let 0.54 839, sense 0.54 1009
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| | ====Translations==== | | ====Translations==== |
| − | * English: no definition | + | * English: ''want, desire'' |