danfo
danfo noun: synonym of shared taxi, especially a minibus operated as a shared taxi.
Noun
danfo (plural danfos)
- Synonym of shared taxi, especially a minibus operated as a shared taxi.
- "You crazy? Look where you day go, you bloody fool!" the man screamed at me as he shoved me into the path of a danfo which barely missed me. The bus conductor, who was standing on the steps of the danfo, leaned over, struck me on the side of my head, and gave me another shove that sent me back on...2010, Love P. Maya, Off The Village Mat, →ISBN, page 75
- Daring the consequence and to maintain his earlier position ahead of Adekunle, the danfo driver could have gone ahead to attempt hitting Adekunle's car. Danfo bus drivers often behaved that way.2011, Emeke Obi, Bond of Three, →ISBN, page 123
- Synonyms:
- shared taxi
danfo meaning in Tamil
danfo in Tamil
- முறைசாராச் செலவு கட்டணம்
Examples of danfo in a sentence
- Look where you day go, you bloody fool!" the man screamed at me as he shoved me into the path of a danfo which barely missed me.2010, Love P. Maya, Off The Village Mat, →ISBN, page 75:
- Danfo were classier and more expensive than bolekaja.2015, Tade Thompson, Making Wolf, →ISBN:
- It would likely have just been two had not the danfo broken down twice.2016, Leopoldo Gout, Genius: The Game, →ISBN, page 82:
- The typical danfo is a VW transporter bus, painted in cadmium yellow with two black stripes.2017, Arnd Schneider, Alternative Art and Anthropology: Global Encounters, →ISBN, page 39:
Synonyms of danfo
Forms of danfo
| plural | danfos |
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Origin of danfo
From Yoruba dáńfó.
Questions about danfo
- What does danfo mean?
- Danfo means synonym of shared taxi, especially a minibus operated as a shared taxi.
- What is danfo in Tamil?
- Danfo in Tamil is முறைசாராச் செலவு கட்டணம். See Danfo meaning in Tamil.
- How do you use danfo in a sentence?
- Look where you day go, you bloody fool!" the man screamed at me as he shoved me into the path of a danfo which barely missed me.
- What part of speech is danfo?
- Danfo is a noun.
- What is the plural of danfo?
- The plural of danfo is danfos.
Words near danfo in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: danfo (page history and authors); danfo (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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