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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-brideprice.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-brideprice.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
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− | + | * Money wey de dey pay give woman family when de want marry am. | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv|You go must pay '''brideprice''' before you marry your wife. |(You must pay the dowry before you get married.)}} | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv| You no know sey for my village na fifty thousand fit pay woman bride price. | (D_ENU_27_Mechanic guys_Complete_N, Don't you know that in my village, fifty thousand naira can pay for the bride price.)}} | |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:15, 27 February 2024
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English bride price
Pronunciation
- bráídpráìz
Noun
- Money wey de dey pay give woman family when de want marry am.
- You go must pay brideprice before you marry your wife. — (You must pay the dowry before you get married.)
- You no know sey for my village na fifty thousand fit pay woman bride price. — (D_ENU_27_Mechanic guys_Complete_N, Don't you know that in my village, fifty thousand naira can pay for the bride price.)
Translations
- English: brideprice