chairmo

Naija

Alternative forms

chairman 

Etymology

From: English chairman

Pronunciation

• tʃɛ́mô

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 2
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 2311
• Frequency in raw corpus: 117
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 1882

Definition

na name dem dey call leader

Noun

1. na the oga for the place

   • Chairmo give us money.  — Egbokhare_2020.(The leader gave us money.)
   • Di chairmo of di organisation suppose be person wey be Prof.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2020. The chairman of the organisation should be a Prof.)
   • {{ux|dv|PDP chairmo for Kano Engr Rabiu Bichi wey also speak to BBC tok say wetin happun dey very unfortunate. |(bbc_79960.Engr Rabiu Bichi, the Kano PDP chairman who also spoke with BBC tok said the incident was very unfortunate.)}

2. na wen person too sabi someting

   • For woman matter, na Chairmo Chika be.  — NSC_Legbeti_2020.(Chika is a veteran of women affairs.)
   • For open hand, na Chairmo my husband be.  — Egbokhare_2020.(My husband is the most generous I've seen.)

Synonyms

• oga

Translations

• English: Chair of an organization.

Adjective

1. na wen person too sabi someting

   • For woman matter, na Chairmo Chika be.  — NSC_Legbeti_2020.(Chika is a veteran of women affairs.)
   • For open hand, na Chairmo my husband be.  — Egbokhare_2020.(My husband is the most generous I've seen.)

Synonyms

oga

Translations

English:  richness