chinko

Naija

Etymology

From: Derived from a clipping of the final letter of the word China and a blend with the letters k and o

Pronunciation

• ʧìnkó

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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.

Noun

1. Person wey e come from China.

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

Adjective

1. Electrical product wey de make for China.

   • No be every product wey come from China be chinko.  — (NSC_2021, Not every made in China good is inferior.)

Adjective

Synonyms

• Aba made,

Translations

• English: Chinese, a product seen as inferior