pepperfruit

Naija

Alternative Form

• pepper fruit

Etymology

• From: English pepper, fruit

Pronunciation

• pɛ́pɛ́fr

Play Play

Noun

• Na one kind fruit wey dey pepper person for mouth

• when I go gate, I go buy pepperfruit  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. When I go towards the gate, I will buy pepperfruit.)
• When we dey village dat time, we dey eat pepperfruit well well.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Back in the village, we use to eat a lot of pepperfruit.)

Translation

• English: Exotic fruit