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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English kalampo
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From: ''Unknown''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* kàlámpó
 
* kàlámpó
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-kalampo.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-kalampo.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-kalampo.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-kalampo.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===
kalampo: police -- Definition in Naija?
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* Uniform people wey be sey law give power to protect people life and deir property.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|'''Kalampo''' just show, dey shoot people, dey shoot people.| (The police were shooting indiscriminately.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Why you go talk sey '''kalampo''' bad? No be all '''kalampo''' bad. Good people dey. | (Why will you say that the police is bad? Not every member of the police is bad. There are good people.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Kalampo''' just show, dey shoot people, dey shoot people.|no translation}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
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====Antonymes====
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====Synonyms====
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[[police]], [[Popo]], [[ekelebe]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: police
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* English: ''police''

Latest revision as of 17:11, 2 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

From: Unknown

Pronunciation

  • kàlámpó

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Noun

  • Uniform people wey be sey law give power to protect people life and deir property.
  • Kalampo just show, dey shoot people, dey shoot people.  —  (The police were shooting indiscriminately.)
  • Why you go talk sey kalampo bad? No be all kalampo bad. Good people dey.  —  (Why will you say that the police is bad? Not every member of the police is bad. There are good people.)

Synonyms

police, Popo, ekelebe

Translations

  • English: police