garawa

Naija

Etymology

From: unknown

Pronunciation

• gáráwá

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Noun

• Big container wey de dey use keep water or any kind ting wey be like water.

• Musa get garawa.  — (Egbokhare_2021, Musa has a gallon.)
• E say, dis one show say, wi contri-naija dey loss about 800,000 garawa of oil every day.  — (ja102__5461, He/She said this one showed that our country Nigeria loses about 800,000 gallons of oil everyday.)
• Senator Jibrin, con point out say, di daily production of oil still tanda for 2.18 million garawa per day and di oil benchmark still dey for $57 per garawa.  — (ja102__4426, Senator Jibrin noted that daily oil production stood at 2.18 million barrel per day with the target at $57 per barrel.)

Translations

• English: a four gallon tin container