Difference between revisions of "ashawo"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
ashawo: prostitute -- Definition in Naija?
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Man or woman wey im talent na to dey doke for money.
 
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#: {{ux|dv| E be '''ashawo'''. |(Egbokhare_2020, She is a prostitute.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv| Hai from dat side, dem dey call me papa '''ashawo'''. |(ONI_04_Women_M__48, Hey ! from that side they call me ' father of prostitutes'.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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#: {{ux|dv| Dem build am for area wia '''ashawo''' dey patrol wella. |(bbc__33343, It was built in an area where prostitute reside.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|E be '''ashawo'''. |(She is a prostitute.)}}
 
# - (frequency:23)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Hai from dat side, dem dey call me papa '''ashawo'''. |(ONI_04_Women_M__48, Hey ! from that side they call me ' father of prostitutes'.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dem build am for area wia '''ashawo''' dey patrol wella. |(bbc__33343, __no translation__)}}
 
# conj (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Ashawo''', lesbian. |(JOS_06_Ear-Piercing_DG__132, Prostitutes, lesbians...)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP/Getty Images Sex workers whether dem be '''ashawo''' or any name dem dey call dem for your side dey face plenty palava as dem dey hustle. |(bbc__80270, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
====Derived forms====
 
* [[ashi]]
 
* [[ashi]]
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
 
* [[olosho]]
 
* [[olosho]]
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''prostitute''
 
* English: ''prostitute''

Revision as of 17:07, 30 November 2020

Naija

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • àʃáwó

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 28
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 4504

Noun

Man or woman wey im talent na to dey doke for money.

  1. E be ashawo.  — (Egbokhare_2020, She is a prostitute.)
    Hai from dat side, dem dey call me papa ashawo.  — (ONI_04_Women_M__48, Hey ! from that side they call me ' father of prostitutes'.)
    Dem build am for area wia ashawo dey patrol wella.  — (bbc__33343, It was built in an area where prostitute reside.)

Derived forms

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: prostitute