Difference between revisions of "aboki"

Latest revision as of 15:46, 25 January 2023

From: Hausa àbóːkìː, 'friend'

If you see any aboki wey dey sell water, help me call am . — (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. — (Some of these Hausa young men are quite educated)

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 ===Etymology===
-From: ''Hausa''
+From: Hausa ''àbóːkìː'', 'friend'
 ===Pronunciation===
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 <sm2>Pcm-ng-aboki.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-aboki.m.ogg</sm2>
-===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 boy.
+* Man abi boy wey be Fulani or e be Hausa.
-#:* {{ux|dv|All dese '''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 .|(If you notice any of these Hausa boys hawking water, kindly call one for me.)}}
-#:* {{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 dis '''aboki''' dem go school [[well well]] o.|(Some of these Hausa young men are quite educated)}}
-#:* {{ux|dv|Some of dese '''aboki''' dem go school well well o.|(NSC_Legbeti_2020. Some of these Hausa boys are educated)}}
 ====Translations====
-* English: ''A young hausa/fulani boy or 'my friend' in Hausa''
+* English: ''Hausa/Fulani male''