egunje

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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

Dem dey use am especially uniform people

Noun

Na di illegal money wey de dey give.

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

Synonym

Translations

  • English: bribe