Difference between revisions of "ajebutter"

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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From:Yoruba (ājē = to eat) + English : butter
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From:Yoruba (''ājē'' = to eat) + English : ''butter''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===

Revision as of 17:20, 29 September 2020

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From:Yoruba (ājē = to eat) + English : butter

Pronunciation

  • àdʒɛ̀bɔ́tà

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 1
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 33727

Noun

ajebutter:

  1. person wey get money or come from house wey get money, wey no dey hustle for shingbain because say im people get money.
    E be Ajebutter o.  — (He/she is from a rich home (Egbokhare)

Adjective

  1. wen person no get liver to do sometin or e too dey fear fear
    dat guy na ajebutter, common to toast girl e no fit.  — (he is too lily-livered to woo a lady)

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Translations

  • English: Wealthy person