Difference between revisions of "you"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* yourself 0.73 332, i 0.73 22807, somebody 0.69 191, someone 0.66 64, your 0.65 5542, we 0.63 25536, nobody 0.62 634, am 0.62 25602, me 0.61 7747
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English you
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From English: ''you''
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* ju
 
* ju
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 20
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 20
  
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
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Revision as of 17:16, 22 February 2021

Naija

Etymology

From English: you

Pronunciation

  • ju

Play

Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 2580
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 5
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 22969
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 20



Pronoun

Use am talk about person who be man or woman.

  • Wey you?  — (ABJ_INF_03_Nigerian-Men-Dey-Try_DG__36, Where are you !)
  • You you dey smile?  — (NST_cleaned__7146, You are smiling?)
  • Our love dey grow for ourself and for you.  — (jw__28656, Our love is growing for each other and for you.)
  • No be like dis you dey do before o.  — (deuber__1676, You were not behaving this way before.)
  • E no suppose do like dat to you now.  — (ENU_20_Relationship-With-Women_DG__106, She is not supposed to behave that way to you.)

Translations

  • English: you