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[[pocket money]] | [[pocket money]] | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| + | From: English ''pocket'' and ''money'' | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| + | * pɔ̀kɛ̀tmɔ́nɪ́ | ||
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| + | ===Noun=== | ||
| + | * Na small money wey person dey give person keep to hold body together. | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Di '''pocketmoney''' wey [[broder]] give me don loss as I carry bike.|(NSC_2021, The pocket money given to me by my brother got missing as I was entering the motorcycle.)}} | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Mama don collect our '''pocketmoney''' as we no de do wetin she send us.|(NSC_2021, he pocket money given to me by my brother got missing as I was entering the motorcycle.)}} | ||
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Revision as of 15:23, 23 August 2021
Naija
Alternative form
Etymology
From: English pocket and money
Pronunciation
- pɔ̀kɛ̀tmɔ́nɪ́
Noun
- Na small money wey person dey give person keep to hold body together.
- Di pocketmoney wey broder give me don loss as I carry bike. — (NSC_2021, The pocket money given to me by my brother got missing as I was entering the motorcycle.)
- Mama don collect our pocketmoney as we no de do wetin she send us. — (NSC_2021, he pocket money given to me by my brother got missing as I was entering the motorcycle.)