Difference between revisions of "chopmoney"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
chopmoney: pocket money, allowance -- Definition in Naija?
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Na cash wey person take de dey.
  
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:*{{ux|dv|As we dey comot, oldman go give us '''chopmoney'''. |(Egbokhare_2021, Since we are about to go out, dad will give us an allowance.)}}
  
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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====Related forms====
#: {{ux|dv|As we dey comot, oldman go give us chop money. |(As we are leaving, our father will give us pocket money.)}}
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* [[chopmouth]]
 
 
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====Synonyms====
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* [[pocket money]]
  
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====Translations====
* English: pocket money, allowance
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* English: ''allowance''

Revision as of 14:07, 19 January 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English chop and money

Pronunciation

  • tʃɔ̀pmɔ̀ní

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 1
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 35668

The word is used more in written texts than orally.


Noun

Na cash wey person take de dey.

  • As we dey comot, oldman go give us chopmoney.  — (Egbokhare_2021, Since we are about to go out, dad will give us an allowance.)

Related forms

Synonyms


Translations

  • English: allowance