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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English jankara
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From Hausa: ''kankara'' (''scrape'')
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* dʒàngárá
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* dʒànkárá
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-jankara.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-jankara.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-jankara.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-jankara.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
 
 
 
No documented examples in our corpora.
 
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
jankara: faked,cooked up, stage managed, refers to a court process/judgement -- Definition in Naija?
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* Wetin be lie or fake.
 
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:* {{ux|dv| I no dey too believe am [[cause]] e too dey do '''jankara'''.|(I do not believe him because he lies a lot.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Na '''jankara''' she sell give me.|(She sold a fake product to me.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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====Synonyms====
#: {{ux|dv|I no dey too believe am cos e too dey do '''jankara'''.|no translation}}
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* [[fake]]
#: {{ux|dv|Na jdi ankara we dey follow so.|no translation}}
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====Antonyms====
 
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* [[original]]
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
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====Antonymes====
 
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: faked,cooked up, stage managed, refers to a court process/judgement
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* English: ''fake'', ''false''

Latest revision as of 16:08, 2 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

From Hausa: kankara (scrape)

Pronunciation

  • dʒànkárá

Play Play

Noun

  • Wetin be lie or fake.
  • I no dey too believe am cause e too dey do jankara.  — (I do not believe him because he lies a lot.)
  • Na jankara she sell give me.  — (She sold a fake product to me.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: fake, false