Difference between revisions of "butu"

Revision as of 14:00, 22 January 2021

From: Urhobo butu — (Translation, genuflect )

You no butu when you dey greet me. — (Egbokhare_2020, You didn't genuflect when you greeted me.)
If all di brah dem show, butu give dem. — (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, If the seniors come, genuflect as you greet them.)

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 ==Naija==
-===Alternative forms===
-*
 ===Etymology===
-Borrowed from English butu
+From: Urhobo {{ux|dv| ''butu'' | (Translation, genuflect )}}
 ===Pronunciation===
@@ Line 10: / Line 8: @@
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-butu.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-butu.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Frequency===
-* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
-* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
-* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
-* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
-No documented examples in our corpora.
 ===Noun===
-butu: to kneel down while greeting an older person -- Definition in Naija?
+====Intransitive====
+* Make person bend down take greet person wey e dey respect.
+:* {{ux|dv|You no '''butu''' when you dey greet me. |(Egbokhare_2020, You didn't genuflect when you greeted me.)}}
-# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
+:* {{ux|dv| If all di [[brah]] dem show, '''butu''' give dem. | (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, If the seniors come, genuflect as you greet them.)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|You no '''butu''' when you dey greet me. |(It's a meat from wild animal I want to eat it.)}}
-====Derived forms====
-====Synonyms====
-*
-====Antonyms====
-*
 ====Translations====
-* English: to kneel down while greeting an older person
+* English: ''genuflect''