Difference between revisions of "aboki"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
Na any young Hausa/Fulani boy.
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*Na any young Hausa/Fulani bor [[abi]] man.
#:* {{ux|dv|All dese '''aboki''' dem, dem no dey hear word.|(Egbokhare_2020. These Hausa boys are stubborn)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|All dese '''aboki''' dem, dem no dey hear word.|(Egbokhare_2020, These Hausa boys are stubborn)}}
#:* {{ux|dv|If you see any of dis '''aboki''' wey dey sell water, help me call am .|(NSC_Legbeti_2020. If you notice any of these Hausa boys hawking water, kindly call one for me.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|If you see any of dis '''aboki''' wey dey sell water, help me call am .|(NSC_Legbeti_2020, If you notice any of these Hausa boys hawking water, kindly call one for me.)}}
#:* {{ux|dv|Some of dese '''aboki''' dem go school well well o.|(NSC_Legbeti_2020. Some of these Hausa boys are educated)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|Some of dese '''aboki''' dem go school [[well well]] o.|(NSC_Legbeti_2020, Some of these Hausa young men are quite educated)}}
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===Adjective===
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*Na wen pesin behaviour abi looks be like de Hausa/Fulani pesin.
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#:* {{ux|dv|walahi, if you see some '''aboki''' you go love dem. dey can fine!.|(NSC_Legbeti_2020, You will love some Fulani young men when you meet them, they are very handsome)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|You be '''aboki'''? See as you dirty. .|(NSC_Legbeti_2020, You look dirty like an Hausa urchin)}}
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''A young Hausa/Fulani boy or 'my friend' in Hausa''
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* English: ''Any young Hausa/Fulani male''

Revision as of 14:41, 21 December 2020

Naija

Etymology

From: Hausa

Pronunciation

  • àbókí

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 1
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 42287

Noun

  • Na any young Hausa/Fulani bor abi man.
    • All dese aboki dem, dem no dey hear word.  — (Egbokhare_2020, These Hausa boys are stubborn)
    • If you see any of dis aboki wey dey sell water, help me call am .  — (NSC_Legbeti_2020, If you notice any of these Hausa boys hawking water, kindly call one for me.)
    • Some of dese aboki dem go school well well o.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2020, Some of these Hausa young men are quite educated)

Adjective

  • Na wen pesin behaviour abi looks be like de Hausa/Fulani pesin.
    • walahi, if you see some aboki you go love dem. dey can fine!.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2020, You will love some Fulani young men when you meet them, they are very handsome)
    • You be aboki? See as you dirty. .  — (NSC_Legbeti_2020, You look dirty like an Hausa urchin)

Translations

  • English: Any young Hausa/Fulani male