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Esan meaning

  1. A people of South South Nigeria, whose homeland in Edo state is known as Esanland.
  2. Their language, from the Edoid group of Niger-Congo languages.

Using Esan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A people of South South Nigeria, whose homeland in Edo state is known as Esanland. | Their language, from the Edoid group of Niger-Congo languages.
  • In the example corpus, esan often appears in combinations such as: esan west, in esan, esan north.

Context around Esan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

yemi 9× egor 1× central 1× east 1× uromi 1× represents 1× iruekpen 1×

Often after:

west 4× north 2× south 2× cfr 2× marsters 2× central 1× leaders 1× agenda 1× ancestors 1× advised 1×

Sentence patterns with Esan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

folasade yemi esan 2× arue uromi esan north east 1× church iruekpen esan west local 1× east and esan west to 1× edo egor esan central esan 1× esan central esan north east 1× esan leaders following 1× esan said the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the news agency 2× dr folasade yemi 1× edo state house 1× esan leaders following 1× esan said the 1× his suspension was 1×

Common sentence endings:

folasade yemi esan 2× area on sunday 1× as war commanders 1× at her feet 1× esan south east 1× for the fct 1×

Words around Esan

Just before it in the word index:

esam 6 esalon 2 esalen 2 esala 2 esaias 7 esai 7

Just after it in the word index:

esap 6 esarey 2 esarhaddon 11 esas 13 esat 3 esata 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

abadi 36 acidification 36 acker 36 actuator 36 affinities 36 aftercare 36

Corpus analysis for Esan

  • In this selection, "esan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, yemi, egor, central, west, north and south stand out and add context to how "esan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include folasade yemi esan and arue uromi esan north east. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "esan" sits close to words such as abadi, acidification and acker, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with esan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

If my Esan ancestors weren’t so strong I would have grovelled at her feet. (15 words)

Yemi-Esan said Tinubu made the transition seamless as Wilson-Jack spent some weeks with her learning the ropes. (19 words)

The thanksgiving ceremony was held at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Iruekpen, Esan West Local Government Area on Sunday. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

The Edo State Police Command has said Anti-death penalty advocate, Arthur Judah Angel, on Sunday, was killed and buried in a shallow grave behind his house by his son Arthur Angel Jr. over monetary demand at Ugboha, in Esan South East. (42 words)

It was gathered that the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, CFR announced her appointment in Abuja on Friday, May 19 adding that the appointment is with effect from Thursday, May 18, 2023. (39 words)

Mr Chukkol, in the letter dated December 17, directed the chairmen of Akoko-Edo, Egor, Esan Central, Esan North East, Esan South East, and Esan West, to report at its office on Thursday, December 19. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Mr Chukkol, in the letter dated December 17, directed the chairmen of Akoko-Edo, Egor, Esan Central, Esan North East, Esan South East, and Esan West, to report at its office on Thursday, December 19.

Esan leaders following the success of the Bini Agenda it was gathered have now come up with the Esan Agenda.

Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation said that the initiative aligned with the president Bola Tinubu Renewed Hope Agenda to enable retirees to cope with life after retirement.

Esan said the award was in recognition of the duo’s “track record of selfless service, professionalism, distinguished and exceptional meritorious service to the nation while serving in positions of great responsibility as war commanders’.

It was gathered that the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, CFR announced her appointment in Abuja on Friday, May 19 adding that the appointment is with effect from Thursday, May 18, 2023.

The momentum was with the Giants and Leeds could not turn the tide, Tui Lolohea finishing just before the dead-ball line after Ash Handley fumbled his kick under pressure from Esan Marsters.

The Programme was launched by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, CFR, on Monday in Abuja.

They went wide and scored through Esan Marsters, before Sebastine Ikahififo went through some ordinary attempts to give the away side a narrow half-time lead.

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His suspension was contained in a letter dated 14 May, 2024, by the Ward 3, chairman, Arue, Uromi, Esan North East local government area of Edo State, Mr. Thompson Ehiguese.

The Edo State Police Command has said Anti-death penalty advocate, Arthur Judah Angel, on Sunday, was killed and buried in a shallow grave behind his house by his son Arthur Angel Jr. over monetary demand at Ugboha, in Esan South East.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has notified the Head of Service of the Federation, Folasade Yemi-Esan, about persisting allegations of sexual harassment against the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Ibrahim Lamuwa.

The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that the PMS was introduced in 2023 during the period of former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan.

The President said that by this development, the Head of Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, did not have power to appoint a Permanent Secretary for the FCT.

Yemi-Esan said Tinubu made the transition seamless as Wilson-Jack spent some weeks with her learning the ropes.

Edo State House of Assembly, yesterday, impeached its Speaker, Frank Okiye and elected Marcus Onobun, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member and representative of Esan West Constituency as the new Speaker.

If my Esan ancestors weren’t so strong I would have grovelled at her feet.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that Onobun, who represents Esan West, won the seat on the ticket of the APC.

The Permanent Secretary said this in his reaction to the query issued to him by the Federal Government through the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan.

The thanksgiving ceremony was held at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Iruekpen, Esan West Local Government Area on Sunday.

Yemi-Esan advised all government staff resuming on Monday to limit the number of visitors they receive and ensure that hand-washing facilities are located at every strategic location within their offices.

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Common combinations with esan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "esan" in a sentence?
An example: "Mr Chukkol, in the letter dated December 17, directed the chairmen of Akoko-Edo, Egor, Esan Central, Esan North East, Esan South East, and Esan West, to report at its office on Thursday, December 19." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "esan" from authentic English texts.
What does "esan" mean?
Esan means: A people of South South Nigeria, whose homeland in Edo state is known as Esanland.
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