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<sm2>Pcm-ng-when.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-when.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-when.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-when.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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# acl:relcl-cc (frequency:2) | # acl:relcl-cc (frequency:2) | ||
#: {{ux|dv|And '''when''' you say you just come... |(KAD_12_Mechanic-At-Work_MG__49, And when you say you just came...)}} | #: {{ux|dv|And '''when''' you say you just come... |(KAD_12_Mechanic-At-Work_MG__49, And when you say you just came...)}} | ||
#: {{ux|dv|So all dese things put togeda, and '''when''' you go enter gallop, pah! |(LAG_31_Road-Safety_MG__58, So putting all these things together, and when you go into a ditch, pah!)}} | #: {{ux|dv|So all dese things put togeda, and '''when''' you go enter gallop, pah! |(LAG_31_Road-Safety_MG__58, So putting all these things together, and when you go into a ditch, pah!)}} | ||
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#: {{ux|dv|dem go just go lock di thing to make sure say people-- you know say '''when''' people dey suffer. |(deuber__5866, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|dem go just go lock di thing to make sure say people-- you know say '''when''' people dey suffer. |(deuber__5866, __no translation__)}} | ||
#: {{ux|dv|Odah say di wahala begin '''when''' one of di villagers wey die and some herdsmen begin fight-fight on top di farm of di victim. |(bbc__76190, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Odah say di wahala begin '''when''' one of di villagers wey die and some herdsmen begin fight-fight on top di farm of di victim. |(bbc__76190, __no translation__)}} | ||
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#: {{ux|dv|If to sey I start am since '''when''' I start work sef, I for don go far now. |(ABJ_NOU_03_Open-University_DG__122, If I had started it since when I started working really, I would have gone far now.)}} | #: {{ux|dv|If to sey I start am since '''when''' I start work sef, I for don go far now. |(ABJ_NOU_03_Open-University_DG__122, If I had started it since when I started working really, I would have gone far now.)}} | ||
Revision as of 17:11, 2 September 2020
Naija
Alternative forms
- wen 0.68 4261
Etymology
Borrowed from English when
Pronunciation
- wɛn
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 327
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 56
- Frequency in raw corpus: 6393
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 66
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
Definition
when: no definition, when.Q -- we dey use am show direct and indirect question for time
Adverb
- acl:relcl-cc (frequency:2)
- And when you say you just come... — (KAD_12_Mechanic-At-Work_MG__49, And when you say you just came...)
- So all dese things put togeda, and when you go enter gallop, pah! — (LAG_31_Road-Safety_MG__58, So putting all these things together, and when you go into a ditch, pah!)
Synonyms
- sotay 0.55 416, while
Translations
- English: no definition, when.Q
Subordinating Conjunction
when: no definition, when.Q -- Definition in Naija?
- - (frequency:5815)
- When you… — (NST_cleaned__30181, __no translation__)
- But when us… — (NST_cleaned__23196, __no translation__)
- advcl:relcl (frequency:77)
- When di man dey… , — (NST_cleaned__14343, __no translation__)
- when you dey preach: — (jw__48894, __no translation__)
- nsubj (frequency:14)
- When Jesus sey ‘the Kingdom don near,’ wetin e mean? — (jw__26645, __no translation__)
- E feel the pain wey we dey feel when person wey we love die. — (jw__20306, __no translation__)
- dep (frequency:10)
- When mama, when, when, when man dey hustle for money for here, e no dey easy o. — (NST_cleaned__20042, __no translation__)
- E con be sey na someting wey don happen since one year ago, wey don happen when di... — (NST_cleaned__38552, __no translation__)
- conj:dicto (frequency:6)
- When, when… , — (NST_cleaned__13206, __no translation__)
- When when you talk about ehm... di student now, for you to... ehn... for you to get admission now, e no easy. — (LAG_07_Johns-Biography_MG__15, When, when you talk about um... the students now, for you to... um... it's not easy for you to get into school now.)
- advcl:cleft (frequency:6)
- When e go end? — (jw__44607, __no translation__)
- When we need to dey patient? — (jw__45188, __no translation__)
- conj (frequency:5)
- dem go just go lock di thing to make sure say people-- you know say when people dey suffer. — (deuber__5866, __no translation__)
- Odah say di wahala begin when one of di villagers wey die and some herdsmen begin fight-fight on top di farm of di victim. — (bbc__76190, __no translation__)
- If to sey I start am since when I start work sef, I for don go far now. — (ABJ_NOU_03_Open-University_DG__122, If I had started it since when I started working really, I would have gone far now.)
Derived forms
Synonyms
- wen 0.68 4261, before 0.67 5895, after 0.67 4737, where 0.64 3085, as 0.62 20188, self 0.62 595, if 0.60 11277, sotay 0.55 416, sef 0.54 1597
Antonyms
- wen 0.68 4261, before 0.67 5895, after 0.67 4737, where 0.64 3085, as 0.62 20188, self 0.62 595, if 0.60 11277, sotay 0.55 416, sef 0.54 1597
Translations
- English: no definition, when.Q