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West African Pidgin core wordlist — forms beginning with R — NG
Recorded forms from the ASJP Database; not yet reviewed by a native speaker.
Core wordlist. These forms are phonetic transcriptions from the ASJP Database; native spelling has not been recorded yet. This page lists 12 recorded forms in West African Pidgin, each shown as a phonetic transcription in slashes.
Source: Wichmann, Søren, Eric W. Holman, Cecil H. Brown, Matthew S. Dryer, and Qibin Ran (eds.). 2025. The ASJP Database (version 21). https://asjp.clld.org — licensed under CC-BY-4.0.
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West African Pidgin (NG)
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10 words and 2 phrases — 12 entries in total.
Words (10)
R (10)
Roundabout
red
research
river
river
Rough
Dusty
Ruler
to exercise control or authority over, especially in a legal context
Phrases (2)
It is raining.
It is raining heavily.