aboki

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 boy.

1. • 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 boys are educated)

Translations

• English: A young Hausa/Fulani boy or 'my friend' in Hausa