Difference between revisions of "aproko"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: ''unknown''
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From ''urhobo'':
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-aproko.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-aproko.m.ogg</sm2>  
  
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 15
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 6494
 
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
*na make people or person dey gossip anoder person or people   
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* Na make people or person dey gossip anoder person or people   
#:* {{ux|dv|You dey do '''aproko'''. |(Egbokhare_2020. You are gossiping.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|You dey do '''aproko'''. |(You are gossiping.)}}
#:* {{ux|dv|Amebo or '''aproko''' be like fuel wey dem add join fire |(jw_1324, _Gossiping can act like fuel addeto burning fire_)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|Amebo or '''aproko''' be like fuel wey dem add join fire |(jw_1324, _Gossip can be like pouring fuel on fire.)}}
#:* {{ux|dv|some people tink say na only women dey do '''aproko''',  but e get some kain men wey do  '''aproko'' pass women sef. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020. Some people think  only women gossip but actually, some men are terrible gossips.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|Some people tink say na only women dey do '''aproko''',  but some [[kind]] men sabi do  '''aproko''' pass women. |(Some people think  only women gossip but actually, some men are terrible gossips.)}}
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* [[amebo]], [[tatafo]]
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* [[amebo]], [[tatafo]],[[gbeborun]], [[terfere]]
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: gossip
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* English: ''gossip''

Latest revision as of 11:47, 14 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From urhobo:

Pronunciation

  • àpròkó

Play Play

Noun

  • Na make people or person dey gossip anoder person or people
  • You dey do aproko.  — (You are gossiping.)
  • Amebo or aproko be like fuel wey dem add join fire  — (jw_1324, _Gossip can be like pouring fuel on fire.)
  • Some people tink say na only women dey do aproko, but some kind men sabi do aproko pass women.  — (Some people think only women gossip but actually, some men are terrible gossips.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: gossip