Difference between revisions of "babariga"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
etymology:Hausa
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* From: ''Hausa''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* bàbárìgá
 
* bàbárìgá
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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: 31517
 
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
  
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
babariga: robe or flowing gown (agbada) worn by men in Nigeria -- Definition in Naija?
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* Cloth wey long come dey flow, wey men dey wear.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|I sew new '''babariga''' |(I sewed a new babariga.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv|Na all di Senators wear '''babariga''' come di party.|(All the Senators wore a flowing gown to the party.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|I sew new '''babariga''' |(I sewed a new babariga.)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
  
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
*  
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* [[agbada]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
*
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: robe or flowing gown (agbada) worn by men in Nigeria
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* English: ''Flowing outfit worn by men in Nigeria''

Latest revision as of 19:01, 17 April 2023

Naija

Etymology

  • From: Hausa

Pronunciation

  • bàbárìgá

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Noun

  • Cloth wey long come dey flow, wey men dey wear.
  • I sew new babariga  — (I sewed a new babariga.)
  • Na all di Senators wear babariga come di party.  — (All the Senators wore a flowing gown to the party.)


Synonyms

Translations

  • English: Flowing outfit worn by men in Nigeria