mamaput

Naija

Alternative forms

• mama put

Etymology

From English mama and put

Pronunciation

• màmàpût

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 5
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1183
• Frequency in raw corpus: 5
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 11139

The word is used more orally than in written texts.

Noun

mamaput: a place wey food is sold at an extremely cheap rate. -- Definition in Naija?

1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)

   Na mamaput food dey cheap pass o.  — no translation

2. - (frequency:3)

   Moh we go mamaput.  — (IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__295, Let's go to the cafeteria.)

   Mstchew I no dey like mamaput.  — (IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__296, Mstchew, I don't like the cafeteria.)

Translations

• English: cheap restaurant