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Cameroon Pidgin Dictionary by Rexia(f): 8:15pm On Mar 03, 2018
Dem- they Dem too say I foolish
Petit frere- small person or small brother
Kana kana- all kinds of
I don see all kana kana witchcraft
Dem se sef- even them
Dem se sef dey no know
Wusai- where
Wusai you dey
Banda- roof or ceiling
You di sleep na for banda
E- she or he
E don chop
Gi mi- give me
Gi mi dat moni
Levam- leave it
Abeg levam so
Checkam- check it
Checkam fine
Comot- go out or leave this place
Comot for my room
Wukop- get up
Wukop for di bed
Chop chair- person to take over from an heir or a boss
You be chop chair?
E don tey- it's been long
Ngar or chap- girl or girlfriend
Na ma ngar dat
Wuna- you guys
Wuna be do weti?
Kam- come
Wuna kam for here
Weti- what?
Na weti?
Waka- walk
Waka di go
Lookot- be careful
Lookout before I beat you
Nack- to hit
I go back you
Haff die- half dead
I dey me na haff die
Die man- dead person
Na die man e house dat
Cry die- funeral
I di go cry die
Born house- baby shower
We di celebrate born house
Die place- place where people sit and mourn
We be dey die place today
Na na so- now like this
I di go skul na na so
Drawback- to report someone
I go drawback wuna
Trowey- throw away
Trowey all dat doti
Doti- dirt
Mimbo- juice
Wuna take mimbo di drink
Mimba - to remember
Abeg mimba me
High like garri- to get angry
Abeg high like garri I no care
Man pikin- boy child
Na man pikin dat
One beh-one spoon
Abeg for one beh of ya chop
Mala- food
I wan chop ma mala
Njaka- person
Di njaka di chop na rice
Pikin-child
Na my pikin dis
Langah or long throat- always begging food
You ova like langah
Fear fear- too afraid
You ova like fear fear
Two side cutlass- traitor of fraudster
You bi two side cutlass
Kontoh - stingy
You ova kontoh
Ah muff!- Ah! Get away!
Kwatta- neighbour
Mop- mouth
See yah doti mop
Hambuck- to disturb
No di hambuck me for night time
Wandas- wonderful
Chai Wandas!
Hear cut- to have shock
Ma heart jus cut
Bad fashion- bad habit
Stop di yah bad fashion
Close- dress
Abeg wear da close
Drose- pant
I no get drose for wearam
Chakara-scatter
All man chakara
All man- everybody
All man di go sleep
Weigh- to minimize
Abeg no eva weigh me so
Eva- never
No eva go e house again
Kosh- insult
Abeg no kosh e so
I salot- I'm greeting
I salot all wuna
Nkongossa- gossip
I di hear nkongossa
Njoka- to have fun
Make we go njoka small
Like Cameroon flag- like a trophy
E carry dat bad fashion for e head like Cameroon flag
Makabo- to have someone's time
You ova get ma makabo
Ova- too much
You di ova chop
Ngambe- a traditional doctor
I no di go ngambe
Mbolo- witchcraft
You chop mbolo
I ni- I can't or I won't
I ni dowam
Meetop- to meet
We go meetop tomorrow
Sharp sharp mornin- early in the morning
We go see for sharp sharp morning tym
Kaba- a big and long traditional gown worn in Cameroon
I go wear ma kaba
Seeka- to look for
You di waka di seeks na weti?
Ashia- sorry
Ashia for work
Di man- this person
Di man you di worry
Nyanga- show off
Di ngar ova like nyanga
Achombo- puff puff and beans
I go chop achombo today
iishi- said when something is nasty or disgusting
iishi! that is nasty!
Pays- country( it is actually in French but used in pidgin) ma pays na Cameroon
Bier bier- hair
You get long bier bier
Mukala- a fair person
See dat mukala for dey
Gengeru- an albino
You be gengeru?
Popintos- cartoon
I wan see popintos
Bolo bolo- a ballon
I wan buy bolo bolo
Wan- want to
I wan go toilet
Fap kolo or kolo fap- 5000frs
You get fap kolo?
Insai- inside
E dey insai house
Hard na hard- too difficult
Di test ova hard na hard
Tori- story
De tori no clear
Bobi- breast
Da woman get big bobi
Kombi or paddy man- friend
Na ma kombi dem did or na ma paddy man dem dis
Numba- smelling
Di place di numba
Na die- to die for
Ya shoe na die
Juju- scary mascurate
Dat man na juju for village
Dry dry- too dry or skinny
Di chop ova dry dry or dat boy ova dry dry
Lef me- leave me alone
Lef me make I go
Nyash or shyio- ass or butt
E get big nyash or e get small shyio
Witti- with
Chop fufu witti hand
Chack- fine or alright
All tin dey chack
Sun kain sun kain- somehow or some type of way
De tin jus dey na sun kain sun kain
Na war? - is it a problem?
Ma broda no be war.
Mash- to smash
I don mash doti
Soil or rob- to disgrace
Abeg no go soil
Muvam- remove it
Muvam for insai house
Lewa- school
Da njaka dey na for lewa
Wise peri- wise person
You be wise peri
Janga insai salad- trouble has come
No put njanga insai salad
Bayam sellam- food sellers
You be bayam sellam?
Wolowos or panthere- a prostitute
Da woman na wolowos
Scizos- scissors
Abeg for sizos
Hed tie- head tie
You get hed tie?
Conshort- shortcut
I di take na consort
Mami watta- mermaid
E be mami watts
Wish bird- evil bird
Na wish bird dat
Mbororo- Muslims
Mbororo dem dey for dat side
Pussi- cat
I no like pussi
Ngong dog- dry dog
Da one na ngong dog
Oye- oil
Gi mi small oye
Tiff man- a thief
You be tiff man.
You so- you like this
I di tok na for you so
Tok- to speak or to talk
I ni di took na for Spanish
Begin di boil ya beans- keep saying nonsense
Shidong quiet- sit quiet
Wuna shidong quiet
Wuna two- two of you guys
Wuna two wuna kam so
Helep- to help
Helep me carry di tin
Kam we stay- to stay with someone but not married to the person
Halla- to shout
Why you di halla me so?
Soffa pikin- suffering child
You no be soffa pikin
Clando- a girl who eats boys money
E be clando for wa kwatta
Wa- our
You don see wa house?
I no fit- I cannot
I no fit tok na so
Ngeme go nkele- hunger will come
Ngeme don nkele
Belle- stomach
Ma belle don big
Hot- paining
Ma belle di hot
Koro koro- small rashes on the body
Koro koro dey ma skin
Miyanga- a type of oil that people rob to be fair
You di rob na miyanga for ya skin?
Doh- money
I no get doh
Banga or cigar- cigarette
Make I smoke small cigar
Lefter- someone who uses their left hand to do most thing
Dat boy be lefter.
Watch night- night guard
Dat repe be watch high
Repe- father or old man
Na ma repe dis.
Gada- to gather
I gada ma men dem
Ma- my
Ma anti jus comot house
Beta- better
Ya own case beta pass ma own
Some pesin- somebody
Na some pesin e chop dat
Pensi eye- eye liner
I wan put pensi eye ontop ma eye
Pensi mop- lip stick or lip gloss
Ma mami put pensi mop today morning
Don- have
I don kam back from work
Bone- to frown
You di bone with who?
Boning fish- roasted fish
I wan chop boning fish
Re: Cameroon Pidgin Dictionary by Orodje(m): 9:24pm On Mar 03, 2018
Cameroon my next target but hope say dem girls get big yansh like the Gh girls here cool

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Re: Cameroon Pidgin Dictionary by 7agaza(m): 10:53am On Mar 04, 2018
Orodje:
Cameroon my next target but hope say dem girls get big yansh like the Gh girls here cool


Same here..
Re: Cameroon Pidgin Dictionary by Orodje(m): 9:56am On Mar 05, 2018
7agaza:



Good day bro. Sorry to burder you. Pls I have some questions I would want to ask you as regards life in GH. I would hv chat u up on whatsapp but I lost my phone recently. Please can I get either ur mail or fb details.


Thanks

Kk
Re: Cameroon Pidgin Dictionary by 7agaza(m): 10:30am On Mar 05, 2018
Orodje:


tullowoil700@gmail.com


Thanks bro. already mailed you
Re: Cameroon Pidgin Dictionary by Rexia(f): 7:14pm On Mar 05, 2018
Orodje:
Cameroon my next target but hope say dem girls get big yansh like the Gh girls here cool
Are you a Ghanian?
Re: Cameroon Pidgin Dictionary by Orodje(m): 10:44pm On Mar 05, 2018
Rexia:
Are you a Ghanian?
Nah omonaija living in Ghana cool Are u originally from Cameroon?
Re: Cameroon Pidgin Dictionary by Orodje(m): 10:44pm On Mar 05, 2018
Rexia:
Are you a Ghanian?
Nah omonaija living in Ghana cool Are u originally from Cameroon?
Re: Cameroon Pidgin Dictionary by Rexia(f): 6:56pm On Mar 07, 2018
Orodje:


Nah omonaija living in Ghana cool
Are u originally from Cameroon?
I am Cameroonian.I'm from the anglophone section.The one that speaks English and pidgin.

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