Difference between revisions of "worry"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* understand 0.66 1148, tink 0.65 588, complain 0.64 431, feel 0.64 1488, think 0.64 2296, pain 0.64 627, fear 0.64 1340, disturb 0.63 183, careful 0.63 106
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
English 'worry'.
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From English: ''worry''.
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* wɔ́rì
 
* wɔ́rì
 
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-worry.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 30
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 352
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 863
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 409
 
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
 
 
 
===Adjective===
 
worry: to trouble, be agitated, anxious -- Definition in Naija?
 
 
 
 
 
# Egbokhare
 
#: {{ux|dv|I no dey '''worry''' myself sey e no come.|no translation}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
*  understand 0.66 1148, tink 0.65 588, complain 0.64 431, feel 0.64 1488, think 0.64 2296, pain 0.64 627, fear 0.64 1340, disturb 0.63 183, careful 0.63 106
 
  
====Antonymes====
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===Verb===
* understand 0.66 1148, tink 0.65 588, complain 0.64 431, feel 0.64 1488, think 0.64 2296, pain 0.64 627, fear 0.64 1340, disturb 0.63 183, careful 0.63 106
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* Make person [[mind no reach ground]].
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:* {{ux|dv| Wetin dey '''worry''' me now be say I neva get job, so make Papa no just die yet o.|(Dad should not die yet because I'm yet to get a job and it bothers me.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Wetin dey '''worry''' you? |(WAZP_04_Ponzi-Scheme_MG__100, What's your problem?)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| I no dey '''worry''' myself sey e no come.|(I refuse to be anxious over his absence.)}}
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====Antonyms====
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* [[sweet belle]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: to trouble, be agitated, anxious
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* English: ''anxious, bother, worry''

Latest revision as of 20:36, 5 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

From English: worry.

Pronunciation

  • wɔ́rì

Play Play

Verb

  • Wetin dey worry me now be say I neva get job, so make Papa no just die yet o.  — (Dad should not die yet because I'm yet to get a job and it bothers me.)
  • Wetin dey worry you?  — (WAZP_04_Ponzi-Scheme_MG__100, What's your problem?)
  • I no dey worry myself sey e no come.  — (I refuse to be anxious over his absence.)

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: anxious, bother, worry