Difference between revisions of "butu"

Latest revision as of 16:49, 30 April 2023

From: Urhobo butu-Make person kneel down greet person

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

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 ==Naija==
-===Alternative forms===
-*
 ===Etymology===
-Borrowed from English butu
+From: Urhobo ''butu''-Make person kneel down greet person
 ===Pronunciation===
 * bùtú
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-butu.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-butu.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Frequency===
+===Verb===
-* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
+====Intransitive====
-* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
+* Make person bend down take greet person wey e dey respect.
-* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
+:* {{ux|dv|You no '''butu''' when you dey greet me. |(, You didn't bow when you greeted me.)}}
-* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
+:* {{ux|dv| If all di [[brah]] dem show, '''butu''' give dem. | (If the seniors come, bow as you greet them.)}}
-No documented examples in our corpora.
-===Noun===
-butu: to kneel down while greeting an older person -- Definition in Naija?
-# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
-#: {{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: ''bow''