Difference between revisions of "countryman"

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==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
* [[kontriman]], [[country man]]
 
 
===Etymology===
 
From: English ''country man''
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* kɔtrìmân
 
* kɔntrìmân
 
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-country man.f.ogg</sm2>
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-country man.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Usage===
 
* Go look [[country man]]
 
 
 
==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===

Revision as of 13:56, 27 July 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English country and man

Pronunciation1

  • kɔntrìmân


Pronunciation2=

  • kɔtrìmân


Noun

  1. Person wey be man wey come from country.
    • 'countryman must wak.  — (A citizen must eat.)
    • Government congratulate every countryman wey win for de game wey dem do for France.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, Government congratulated the citizens who won medals at the competition that held in France.)
  2. Person wey come from country.
    • make una come hear wetin dem talk o, dem say countryman and countrywoman, everybody must dey pay tax o  —  (Egbokhare_2020, Announcement, male and female citizen must pay tax.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: A male citizen of a country, citizen