egunje
Naija
Alternative forms
- newtory-mata 0.84 15, employment-mata 0.82 5, informate-mata 0.82 5, agriculture-mata 0.81 5, wikileaks 0.80 7, justice-mata 0.80 9, budget-mata 0.80 6, olugbani 0.80 5, assuming 0.80 7
Etymology
from: Yoruba egunje
Pronunciation
- ègúndʒē
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 4
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 14003
usage
de dey use am for west (Yoruba land).
Noun
egunje: na de kin wururu things wey people dey do or give wey no clean at all.
- Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
- If you give police egunje, dem go allow drive pass. — (If you tip the police officers, you will pass through.)
- - (frequency:4)
- dem go say egunje dey — ( They will all say there is bribery)
- nobody go come meet dem give dem egunje — ( No one will give them illegal fees)
Synonyms
Antonyms
- newtory-mata 0.84 15, employment-mata 0.82 5, informate-mata 0.82 5, agriculture-mata 0.81 5, wikileaks 0.80 7, justice-mata 0.80 9, budget-mata 0.80 6, olugbani 0.80 5, assuming 0.80 7
Translations
- English: bribe, gratification