っていう

conjunction

meaning; called; said

Colloquial contraction of という, used to explain what something is called, what it means, or to quote speech/thought. Very common in casual conversation.

See also: と言う (という)

• 「エコ」って言いう言こと葉ばをよく聞きく。

  I often hear the word called "eco."

• 田た中なかさんっていう人ひとから電でん話わがあったよ。

  There was a call from someone called Tanaka.

• 彼かれは来こないっていう話はなしだよ。

  The story is that he's not coming.