Difference between revisions of "egunje"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
#: {{ux|dv|If you give police '''egunje''', dem go allow drive pass. |(Egbokhare 2020,If you tip the police officers, you will pass through.}}
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* {{ux|dv|If you give police '''egunje''', dem go allow drive pass. |(Egbokhare 2020,If you tip the police officers, you will pass through.}}
#: {{ux|dv|Nobody go come meet dem give dem '''egunje''' |( No one will give them illegal fees.)}}
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* {{ux|dv|Nobody go come meet dem give dem '''egunje''' |( No one will give them illegal fees.)}}
 
====Related====
 
====Related====
 
* [[roger]], [[kola nut]], [[wuru wuru]], [[mago mago]]
 
* [[roger]], [[kola nut]], [[wuru wuru]], [[mago mago]]

Revision as of 15:20, 30 September 2020

Naija

Etymology

From Yoruba:egunje

Pronunciation

  • ègúndʒē

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 4
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 14003

Usage

de dey use am for west.(Yoruba land)

Definition

Egunje: Na de kin illegal things wey people dey do or give, wey (like money) no clean at all.

Noun

  • If you give police egunje, dem go allow drive pass.  — (Egbokhare 2020,If you tip the police officers, you will pass through.
  • Nobody go come meet dem give dem egunje  — ( No one will give them illegal fees.)

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Translations

  • English: bribe, gratification