Difference between revisions of "gorimakpa"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
− | From Yoruba | + | From: Yoruba ''ge'' (cut), ''ori'' (head) and ''pa'' (bare) |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
− | + | * gòrímákpá | |
+ | <sm2>Pcm-ng-gorimakpa.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
+ | <sm2>Pcm-ng-gorimakpa.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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+ | ===Usage=== | ||
+ | * Na name of one actor for ''Village Headmaster'' | ||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
− | Head wey hair no dey. | + | * Head wey hair no dey. |
− | *{{ux|dv|See di guy '''gorimakpa''' e be like mirror.|( | + | :*{{ux|dv|See di guy '''gorimakpa''' e be like mirror.|(See the man's head shaved clean.)}} |
− | *{{ux|dv|Obodo don old o e hair don dey turn '''gorimakpa'''.|( | + | :*{{ux|dv|Obodo don old o e hair don dey turn '''gorimakpa'''.|(Obodo is obviously old as he is becoming bald.)}} |
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− | ==== | + | ====Synonyms==== |
[[abolo]], [[akpan]] | [[abolo]], [[akpan]] | ||
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
*English: ''bald head'' | *English: ''bald head'' |
Latest revision as of 16:13, 31 May 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba ge (cut), ori (head) and pa (bare)
Pronunciation
- gòrímákpá
Usage
- Na name of one actor for Village Headmaster
Noun
- Head wey hair no dey.
- See di guy gorimakpa e be like mirror. — (See the man's head shaved clean.)
- Obodo don old o e hair don dey turn gorimakpa. — (Obodo is obviously old as he is becoming bald.)
Synonyms
Translation
- English: bald head