Naijalingo.com is an online Nigerian pidgin English and slang dictionaryNaijalingo provides definitions to Nigerian words and phrases and its contents are written by its users and moderated by the sites administrators, which also includes some of its top users. The powers of users vary due to the amount of words they have added to the site or their level of participation on the site.
Naijalingo was created by Adimabua Ofunne and Obilo Nwokogba in...
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Naijalingo.com is an online Nigerian pidgin English and slang dictionaryNaijalingo provides definitions to Nigerian words and phrases and its contents are written by its users and moderated by the sites administrators, which also includes some of its top users. The powers of users vary due to the amount of words they have added to the site or their level of participation on the site.
Naijalingo was created by Adimabua Ofunne and Obilo Nwokogba in July 2007 while they were undergraduates at the Rochester Institute of Technology and Cornell University respectively.
To start of the dictionary they seeded it by using words from Babawily's pidgin English dictionary
As of February 2011 the dictionary contains over 1070 unique Nigerian words and definitions
On the 28th of September 2008, the Naija lingo team launched profile pages for the lexibutors on the site. The pages contain general information about the lexibutors such as their name, number of words they have added and the date they...
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