guyname

Naija

Alternative forms

• guyname

Etymology

From English: guy and name

Pronunciation

• gáìnêm

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Noun

• Name wey de dey call person wey de dey use dey hail am.

• Your papa and mama don give you better name but you never dey reach two weeks your classmates don give you yeye guy name.  — (NSC_2021, Your parents gave you a good name, but you haven't spent up to two weeks and your classmates have given you a silly nickname.)
• E no get who go go secondary school wey no get guy name wey de go give am.  — (NSC_2021, No one will go to a secondary school and not have a nickname.)

Translations

• English: nickname