Difference between revisions of "ashawo"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: Yoruba ''ase'' (person) + ''owo'' (money)
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From: Yoruba ''ase'' (person) and ''owo'' (money)
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* àʃáwó
 
* àʃáwó
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-ashawo.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-ashawo.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-ashawo.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 28
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 4504
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===

Revision as of 15:01, 1 July 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba ase (person) and owo (money)

Pronunciation

  • àʃáwó

Play Play

Noun

  1. Woman wey im work na to dey doke for money.
    • E be ashawo.  — (Egbokhare_2020, She is a prostitute.)
    • Dem build am for area wia ashawo dey patrol wella.  — (bbc__33343, It was built in an area where prostitute reside.)
  2. Man wey dey doke women upandown.
    • Dat guy na ashawo, fine girl no dey pass im front.  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, That man is a whore, and a beautiful girl doesn't go without his notice.)

Derived forms

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: prostitute