Difference between revisions of "agbekpo"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: Yoruba ''a'' meaning ''we'' ''gbe'' meaning carry and ''po'' meaning ''oil''
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From: Yoruba a ‘one’ gbe ‘carry’ epo ‘potty’
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
*Person wey dey carry shit water comot for soakaway wey don full for night.
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*Person wey dey carry shit water comot for soakaway wey don full.
:*{{ux|dv|Di man be '''agbekpo''' but e sabi [[baff up]] when e wear cloth for daytime. |(Egbokhare_2021, Although he is a night soil man, he dresses up very well during the day.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|Di man be '''agbekpo''' but e sabi [[baff up]] when e wear cloth for daytime. |(Although he is a night soil man, he dresses up very well during the day.)}}
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====

Latest revision as of 19:49, 13 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba a ‘one’ gbe ‘carry’ epo ‘potty’

Pronunciation

  • àgbékpò

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Noun

  • Person wey dey carry shit water comot for soakaway wey don full.
  • Di man be agbekpo but e sabi baff up when e wear cloth for daytime.  — (Although he is a night soil man, he dresses up very well during the day.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: a night soil man