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===Etymology===
 
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From: Urhobo ''butu'' (Translation - genuflect)
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===

Revision as of 14:08, 22 January 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: Urhobo butu (Translation - genuflect)

Pronunciation

  • bùtú

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Noun

Intransitive

  • Make person bend down take greet person wey e dey respect.
  • 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.)

Translations

  • English: genuflect