Difference between revisions of "alligator pepper"
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Small small seed wey dey make mouth pepper person wey dey chew am. | Small small seed wey dey make mouth pepper person wey dey chew am. | ||
| − | :*{{ux|dv|Hope you know na '''alligator pepper''' dem dey chop if person dey vomit. |(Egbokhare_2021, I guess you know that it is that vomiting | + | :*{{ux|dv|Hope you know na '''alligator pepper''' dem dey chop if person dey vomit. |(Egbokhare_2021, I guess you know that it is that vomiting can be stopped by eating the spicy seed.)}} |
:*{{ux|dv|E bring '''alligator''' pepper and kola, them carry am round make everybody see, come give am back to am. |(katakata__102, He brought out the spicy seed and kolanut, and it was passed around for everyone to see before it was returned.)}} | :*{{ux|dv|E bring '''alligator''' pepper and kola, them carry am round make everybody see, come give am back to am. |(katakata__102, He brought out the spicy seed and kolanut, and it was passed around for everyone to see before it was returned.)}} | ||
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* English: ''spicy seed that is of the Aframomum danielli, citratum and exscapump species'' | * English: ''spicy seed that is of the Aframomum danielli, citratum and exscapump species'' | ||
Revision as of 16:52, 4 March 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English alligator and pepper
Pronunciation
- àlìgétɔ̀ pɛ́pɛ̀
Noun
Small small seed wey dey make mouth pepper person wey dey chew am.
- Hope you know na alligator pepper dem dey chop if person dey vomit. — (Egbokhare_2021, I guess you know that it is that vomiting can be stopped by eating the spicy seed.)
- E bring alligator pepper and kola, them carry am round make everybody see, come give am back to am. — (katakata__102, He brought out the spicy seed and kolanut, and it was passed around for everyone to see before it was returned.)
Translations
- English: spicy seed that is of the Aframomum danielli, citratum and exscapump species