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===
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 1
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 1
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 31517
 
* 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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* Na cloth wey long come dey flow, wey men dey wear for Nigeria.
 
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#: {{ux|dv|I sew new '''babariga''' |(Egbokhare _2020. I sewed a new babariga.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Na all the Senators wear '''babariga''' come de party.|(NSC_Legbeti _2021. All the Senators wore a flowing gown to the party.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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#: {{ux|dv|For North ehn, friday like dis, e go just be like everyman talk say na '''babariga''' |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Every man wears a flowing dress in the North.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|I sew new '''babariga''' |(I sewed a new babariga.)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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* [[agbada]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
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====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''

Revision as of 17:55, 3 March 2021

Naija

Etymology

  • From: Hausa

Pronunciation

  • bàbárìgá


Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 1
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 31517

Noun

  • Na cloth wey long come dey flow, wey men dey wear for Nigeria.
  1. I sew new babariga  — (Egbokhare _2020. I sewed a new babariga.)
    Na all the Senators wear babariga come de party.  — (NSC_Legbeti _2021. All the Senators wore a flowing gown to the party.)
    For North ehn, friday like dis, e go just be like everyman talk say na babariga  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Every man wears a flowing dress in the North.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: Flowing outfit worn by men in Nigeria