Difference between revisions of "americaner"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
* [[americana]]
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* [[Americana]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: the word ''American''
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From: English ''America''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
*àmɛ̀rìkánà
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* àmɛ̀rìkánà
 
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-americaner.m.ogg</sm2>
  
===Noun===
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===Adjective===
Person wey no from America come but e dey sabi talk as america people take dey talk.
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* Person wey no from America come but e dey sabi talk as America people take dey talk.   
   
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:*{{ux|dv| You dey form '''americaner''' but [[shingbain]] you no get. Comot make wey see better person.|(NSC_2022, You are pretending to be an American, but you don't even have a dime. Please get out, let's see the real people.)}}
:*{{ux|dv|E dey speak '''americaner'''. E be '''americaner'''. |(Egbokhare_2021, He/she speaks as an American. He/She must have been staying in America.)}}
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
 
* [[jandon]]
 
* [[jandon]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''A migrant who has an American accent as result of having lived in America''
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* English: ''Wannabe American''

Latest revision as of 13:35, 21 March 2022

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English America

Pronunciation

  • àmɛ̀rìkánà

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Adjective

  • Person wey no from America come but e dey sabi talk as America people take dey talk.
  • You dey form americaner but shingbain you no get. Comot make wey see better person.  — (NSC_2022, You are pretending to be an American, but you don't even have a dime. Please get out, let's see the real people.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: Wannabe American