Difference between revisions of "fukufuku"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
* Wetin dey for animal body wey dey control sey di animal dey [[breat]]
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* Wetin dey for animal body wey dey control sey di animal dey [[breat]].
 
:* Go look [[fuku]]
 
:* Go look [[fuku]]
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
English: ''lungs''
 
English: ''lungs''
 
  
 
===Adverb===
 
===Adverb===

Revision as of 19:14, 18 September 2022

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

from Yoruba fùkú

Pronunciation

  • fùkùfùkù

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Noun

  • Wetin dey for animal body wey dey control sey di animal dey breat.

Translations

English: lungs

Adverb

  • As someting dey do wey be sey e get get small small hole inside am wey be sey if you press am finish con leave am, e go con go dey dey as e dey before you press am.
  • Di cloth dey do fukufuku as I dey squeeze am .  — (NSC_2020, The cloth was spongy as I was squeezing it.)

Translation

English: spongy

Adjective

  • Make someting soft con get small small hole inside am wey be sey if you press finish e go still dey as e dey before you press am.
  • Di bread wey de dey sell for dat shop wey near junction dey fukufuku well well.  — (NSC_2021, The bread sold at the shop by the junction is really soft.)


Translations

  • English: spongy , soft