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From: English ''boss'' | From: English ''boss'' | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| + | * bɔ̂s | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-boss.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-boss.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-boss.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-boss.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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| − | Person wey | + | * Person guy wey e dey respect well well. |
| − | + | :*{{ux|dv|'''Boss''', twale! See how you fresh, omo God dey run am for you o.|(Bro, greeting! You look fresh! God has been good to you.)}} | |
| − | + | :*{{ux|dv|'''Boss''', abeg make we see two bottles for your hand o. | (Bro, can you please buy me two bottles of beer. )}} | |
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====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| + | *English: ''a respected buddy'' | ||
Latest revision as of 11:56, 18 April 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: English boss
Pronunciation
- bɔ̂s
Vocative
- Person guy wey e dey respect well well.
- Boss, twale! See how you fresh, omo God dey run am for you o. — (Bro, greeting! You look fresh! God has been good to you.)
- Boss, abeg make we see two bottles for your hand o. — (Bro, can you please buy me two bottles of beer. )
Translation
- English: a respected buddy