Difference between revisions of "bobo"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
*
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
etymology: unknown
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''unknown''
(maybe from boy)
 
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* bɔ̀bɔ́
 
* bɔ̀bɔ́
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 38
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 38
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3736
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3736
 
===Usage===
 
 
===Definition===
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
bobo:
 
 
# young man wey still dey grow
 
# young man wey still dey grow
#: {{ux|dv|Di '''bobo''' fine. |(The young man is handsome.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Di '''bobo''' fine. |(NSC_2021, The young man is handsome.)}}
 
# name wey de dey call man wey babe dey like
 
# name wey de dey call man wey babe dey like
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dat your '''bobo''' make sense o! |(NST_cleaned__1534, Your boyfriend is nice )}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dat your '''bobo''' make sense o! |(NST_cleaned__1534, Your boyfriend is nice )}}
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====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* lover, fiancé, boyfriend, bae,
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* English: ''lover'', ''fiancé'', ''boyfriend''
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: a young man
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* English: ''young man''

Revision as of 12:55, 14 May 2021

Naija

Etymology

unknown

Pronunciation

  • bɔ̀bɔ́

Play Play

Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 2
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1979
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 38
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3736

Noun

  1. young man wey still dey grow
    Di bobo fine.  — (NSC_2021, The young man is handsome.)
  2. name wey de dey call man wey babe dey like
    Dat your bobo make sense o!  — (NST_cleaned__1534, Your boyfriend is nice )

Derived forms

Synonyms

  • English: lover, fiancé, boyfriend

Translations

  • English: young man