Difference between revisions of "bigman"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | + | From: English ''big'' and ''man'' | |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | * | + | * bígmân |
<sm2>Pcm-ng-bigman.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-bigman.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng-bigman.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-bigman.m.ogg</sm2> |
| − | === | + | ===Adjective=== |
| − | Person wey get money well well and wey | + | * Person wey get money well well and wey people dey respect. |
| − | :*{{ux|dv|Na | + | :*{{ux|dv|Na '''bigman''' dey become chief for village. |(It's only a rich man that can become a chief in the village.)}} |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
| − | * [[gbogons]] | + | * [[gbogons]] |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''moneybag'' | * English: ''moneybag'' | ||