wash
Naija
Etymology
From: English wash
Pronunciation
- wɑʃ
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 35
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 308
- Frequency in raw corpus: 215
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 1253
Definition
Say person remove dorty for someting.
Verb
- Make dem use water and soap to clean someting.
- I wan wash. — (KAD_05_Relationship-Discussion_DG__18, I want to wash.)
- Any type of cloth, you fit use my soap wash. — (LAG_37_Soap-Making_MG__29, You can wash any kind of clothing with my soap.)
- Na me, go wash plate. — (IBA_01_Fola-Lifestory_MG__42, I would be the one to wash the dishes.)
- Patapata di whole of dat day, na so, we wash plate. — (KAD_13_Entering-University_MG__95, So that's how we washed plates for the entire day.)
- Make person poison anoder person mind.
- e go begin wash deir mind. — (deuber__2456, He will soon start to brainwash their minds )
- dat woman don wash her husband mind sotey, he no dey tink well again. —
(NSC_ Shulammite_2020, The woman has brainwashed her husband, he no longer thinks for himself)
Derived forms
Related Form
wash man, wash wash, wash and wear
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: wash