popo

Naija

Alternative forms

• kpokpo

Etymology

Borrowed from English Police

Pronunciation

• pópò

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Usage

De dey use am for Warri area.

Definition

People wey be sey law give power to protect people life and deir property.

Noun

• 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. )
• 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.)

Synonyms

police, ekelebe, kalampo

Translations

• English: police