Get to know Takum better with 10+ real example sentences.
Using Takum
- In the example corpus, takum often appears in combinations such as: in takum, takum local, takum in.
Context around Takum
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Takum
- In this selection, "takum" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, battalion, chairman, representing, traditional, junction and metropolis stand out and add context to how "takum" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 93 battalion takum were said and at the takum junction in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "takum" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with takum
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
David Misal who confirmed the death of the lawmaker said his body was found at Kwari village, along Takum -Kashinbilla road. (21 words)
Local residents also said five persons were killed at the Takum junction in Wukari in what appeared to be a reprisal on Rafinkada. (23 words)
An eyewitness told our correspondent that the minister and other APC chieftains were attacked while monitoring the bye-election at Rogo Ward within Takum metropolis. (25 words)
Following the arrest of three suspects over killings in Taraba State, northeast, Nigeria, the Department of Military Intelligence, DMI, has invited the Chairman, Takum local government area for an interview, in connection with the security concerns. (36 words)
Alhassan, a former senator representing Taraba north, was on Saturday attacked in Rogo Ward of Takum when she went out to support the All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters in the House of Assembly bye-election. (35 words)
Earlier, Senior Special Assistant on Public affairs to Governor Darius Ishaku, Hon. Emmanuel Bello, said that gunshots intensified as herdsmen moved to invade a village around Takum Local Government Area of the state. (33 words)
Example sentences (12)
Zeinab Jalingo she said, “The State Government is pleased to announce the appointment of two 3rd Class Chiefs in Takum local government area, following their nomination by Takum traditional kingmakers.
NAN recalls that the 10 soldiers attached to the 93 Battalion in Takum in Taraba were alleged to have helped Wadume to escape from the policemen.
Local residents also said five persons were killed at the Takum junction in Wukari in what appeared to be a reprisal on Rafinkada.
The troops attached to 93 Battalion, Takum, were said to have had a hot pursuit of a white bus conveying persons who they thought were kidnappers, according to them.
Alhassan, a former senator representing Taraba north, was on Saturday attacked in Rogo Ward of Takum when she went out to support the All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters in the House of Assembly bye-election.
An eyewitness told our correspondent that the minister and other APC chieftains were attacked while monitoring the bye-election at Rogo Ward within Takum metropolis.
David Misal who confirmed the death of the lawmaker said his body was found at Kwari village, along Takum -Kashinbilla road.
Earlier, Senior Special Assistant on Public affairs to Governor Darius Ishaku, Hon. Emmanuel Bello, said that gunshots intensified as herdsmen moved to invade a village around Takum Local Government Area of the state.
Following the arrest of three suspects over killings in Taraba State, northeast, Nigeria, the Department of Military Intelligence, DMI, has invited the Chairman, Takum local government area for an interview, in connection with the security concerns.
Hosea Ibi, member representing Takum I in Taraba State House of Assembly, who was kidnapped on December 30, 2017, was found dead at the old site of SCC (Kwari).
The statement reads in part: ” we are worried that the security agencies do not seem perturbed by happenings in Taraba state, especially Takum where the security concern there has reached Red Alerts level.
Troops of 93 Battalion of the Nigerian Army stationed in Takum, Taraba State have arrested nine well-armed militia from Benue State, claiming to be members of a government-sponsored security volunteers.
Common combinations with takum
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in takum 3×
- takum local 3×
- takum in 2×