Difference between revisions of "gorimakpa"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From Yoruba | + | From: Yoruba ''ge'' (cut), ''ori'' (head) and ''pa'' (bare) |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | + | * gòrímákpá | |
| + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-gorimakpa.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
| + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-gorimakpa.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
| − | === | + | ===Usage=== |
| − | + | * Na name of one actor for ''Village Headmaster'' | |
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | + | * Head wey hair no dey. | |
| + | :*{{ux|dv|See di guy '''gorimakpa''' e be like mirror.|(See the man's head shaved clean.)}} | ||
| + | :*{{ux|dv|Obodo don old o e hair don dey turn '''gorimakpa'''.|(Obodo is obviously old as he is becoming bald.)}} | ||
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| + | ====Synonyms==== | ||
| + | [[abolo]], [[akpan]] | ||
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====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| + | *English: ''bald head'' | ||
Latest revision as of 14:13, 31 May 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba ge (cut), ori (head) and pa (bare)
Pronunciation
- gòrímákpá
Usage
- Na name of one actor for Village Headmaster
Noun
- Head wey hair no dey.
- See di guy gorimakpa e be like mirror. — (See the man's head shaved clean.)
- Obodo don old o e hair don dey turn gorimakpa. — (Obodo is obviously old as he is becoming bald.)
Synonyms
Translation
- English: bald head