Difference between revisions of "popo"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
 
* People wey law give power to arrest people.
 
* People wey law give power to arrest people.
:* {{ux|dv| People don dey talk make de increase '''popo''' dem salary. |(NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, People have been asking for the salary of the police to be increased. )}}
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:* {{ux|dv| People don dey talk make de increase '''popo''' dem salary. |(NSC_2020, People have been asking for the salary of the police to be increased. )}}
:* {{ux|dx| Person no suppose dey fear '''popo''', as long as person hand clean.|(NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, One should not be afraid of the police, as long as one is innocent.)}}
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:* {{ux|dx| Person no suppose dey fear '''popo''', as long as person hand clean.|(NSC_2020, One should not be afraid of the police, as long as one is innocent.)}}
  
 
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Revision as of 04:04, 21 January 2022

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English Police

Pronunciation

  • kpɔ́kpɔ́

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Noun

  • People wey law give power to arrest people.
  • People don dey talk make de increase popo dem salary.  — (NSC_2020, People have been asking for the salary of the police to be increased. )
  • Person no suppose dey fear popo, as long as person hand clean.  — (NSC_2020, One should not be afraid of the police, as long as one is innocent.)

Synonyms

police, ekelebe, kalampo

Translations

  • English: police