Difference between revisions of "chinko"

Latest revision as of 14:02, 6 June 2022

From: English China wit k and o

People for Nigeria dey use am well well because de believe sey di ting wey de make come from China no dey last.

Chinko don put money for many business for Naija. — (NSC_2021, The Chinese have lots of investments in Nigeria.)

Because na for China dey make am you con tink sey na chinko? Na before o. De dey do better better tings now. — (NSC_2021, Because it was made in China you think it’s an inferior product? That was a long time ago. They make really good things now.)

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 ==Naija==
 ===Etymology===
-From: Derived from a clipping of the final letter of the word ''China'' and a blend with the letters ''k'' and ''o''
+From: English ''China'' wit ''k'' and ''o''
 ===Pronunciation===
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 ===Usage===
-People for Nigeria dey use am well well because de believe sey electrical product wey come from China no dey last.
+People for Nigeria dey use am well well because de believe sey di ting wey de make come from China no dey last.
 ===Proper Noun===
 * Person wey e come from China.
-:*{{ux|dv|'''Chinko''' don put money for many business for Naija. |(NSC_2021, The Chinese have lots of investment in Nigeria.)}}
+:*{{ux|dv|'''Chinko''' don put money for many business for Naija. |(NSC_2021, The Chinese have lots of investments in Nigeria.)}}
 ===Adjective===
 * Someting wey de make for China.
-:*{{ux|dv|No be every product wey come from China be '''chinko'''. |(NSC_2021, Not every made in China good is inferior.)}}
+:*{{ux|dv| Because na for China dey make am you con tink sey na chinko? Na before o. De dey do better better tings now.  |(NSC_2021, Because it was made in China you think it’s an inferior product? That was a long time ago. They make really good things now.)}}
 ====Synonyms====
 * [[Aba made]]