egunje

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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).

Noun

egunje: na de kin mago mago things wey people dey do or give wey no clean at all.

  1. If you give police egunje, dem go allow drive pass.  — (If you tip the police officers, you will pass through.(Egbokhare )
    dem go say egunje dey  — ( They agreed to the effect of gratification.)
    nobody go come meet dem give dem egunje  — ( No one will give them illegal fees.)

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Translations

  • English: bribe, gratification