kpali

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Naija

Alternative Form

Etymology

  • From: English curving

Pronunciation

  • kpálí

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 0

Noun

  1. Paper wey person hold for owning someting.
    • Di police stop am dey ask am for im kpali.  — (NSC_Tella_2021. The police officer stopped him and he was asking for his license.)
    • Di kpali im carry na fake.  — (NSC_Tella_2021. The document he is holding is fake.)
  1. Certificate wey person collect for school.
    • I don collect my kpali for school.  — (NSC_Tella_2021. I have collected my certificate from the school.)
    • De no get kpali for di job dem dey do.  — (NSC_Tella_2021. They don't have certificate for the work they are doing.)
  1. Document wey person collect make dem stay for obodo oyinbo.
    • De don give am kpali make im stay for obodo oyinbo..  — (NSC_Tella_2021. They have given him visa to travel abroad.)


Synonym

Translations

  • English: lincense, certificate, visa.