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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From Yoruba ''olosho'' | + | From Yoruba ''olosho'', ''oni-'' the owner of and ''osho'' wizard'' |
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* òlóʃó | * òlóʃó | ||
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | + | * Woman wey dey [[nack]] dey collect money. | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv|Na '''olosho''' im dey do.|(She is a prostitute.)}} | |
| + | :* {{ux|dv| Why you dey laugh am? '''Olosho''' no be person? |(NSC_2021, Why are you mocking her? Isn't a prostitute a human?)}} | ||
| + | :* {{ux|dv| She sey her mama no want make she dey dat [[area]], sey na '''olosho''' full dere. |(She said her mother doesn't want her to stay in that area, that there are a lot of prostitutes there.)}} | ||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
| − | * [[ashawo]] | + | * [[ashawo]], [[okpo]] |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
| − | * English: ''a prostitute'' | + | * English: ''a prostitute'' |
Latest revision as of 05:32, 4 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From Yoruba olosho, oni- the owner of and osho wizard
Pronunciation
- òlóʃó
Noun
- Woman wey dey nack dey collect money.
- Na olosho im dey do. — (She is a prostitute.)
- Why you dey laugh am? Olosho no be person? — (NSC_2021, Why are you mocking her? Isn't a prostitute a human?)
- She sey her mama no want make she dey dat area, sey na olosho full dere. — (She said her mother doesn't want her to stay in that area, that there are a lot of prostitutes there.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: a prostitute