white

Naija

Etymology

From English: white

Pronunciation

• jélò

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 7
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 904
• Frequency in raw corpus: 455
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 698

Adjective

1. Na di color of someting.

   • Women dey like to wear white on deir wedding day.  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Women love to wear white on their wedding day.)
   • I just buy one white lace.  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, I recently purchased a white lace.)

2. Na di color of di skin of man wey fair.

   • My grandpapa white no be small .  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, My grandfather is fair in complexion.)

Synonyms

• yellow

Antonyms

• black

Translations

• English: white