kpọchie lock

Language

html

Surface

keywords

Locale

ig

Brain ID

html/keywords/lock

Upstream reference

MDN · deep

Brain version

1.1.0-alpha.13 · generated Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:26:24 GMT · hash 4914b8003cdd29d0…

Provenance

No council migration covers this term — it comes from the dictionary / base layer.

Full per-leaf change history across brain builds is not yet recorded; shown is the current build's layer stack.

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AI council review

Reviewed by 1 model · @cf/aisingapore/gemma-sea-lion-v4-27b-it · 2026-07-17

Cluster concurrency-async · locale ig · member lock

confirm

verdict

mechie

existing translation

mechie

improved translation

Explanation

'Mechie' (close/seal) is a suitable translation for 'lock' in the context of mutual exclusion. The collapsing with 'mutex' is logical given the lack of a clear distinction in Igbo.