Difference between revisions of "aboki"
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− | + | * Young Hausa/Fulani boy [[abi]] man. | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv|All dis '''aboki''' dem, dem no dey hear word.|(Egbokhare_2020, These Hausa boys are stubborn)}} | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv|If you see any '''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 | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Some of dis '''aboki''' dem go school [[well well]] o.|(NSC_Legbeti_2020, Some of these Hausa young men are quite educated)}} |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''young Hausa/Fulani male'' | * English: ''young Hausa/Fulani male'' |
Revision as of 21:54, 17 July 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: Hausa àbóːkìː, 'friend'
Pronunciation
- àbókí
Noun
- Young Hausa/Fulani boy abi man.
- All dis aboki dem, dem no dey hear word. — (Egbokhare_2020, These Hausa boys are stubborn)
- If you see any 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 dis aboki dem go school well well o. — (NSC_Legbeti_2020, Some of these Hausa young men are quite educated)
Translations
- English: young Hausa/Fulani male