Difference between revisions of "babiala"
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#:* {{ux|dv|'''babiala''' dem dey full everywhere for fridays. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You will find beggars everywhere.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|'''babiala''' dem dey full everywhere for fridays. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You will find beggars everywhere.)}} | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|I sory for dat '''babiala''' wey moto jam. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I felt sorry for that beggar hit by a car.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|I sory for dat '''babiala''' wey moto jam. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I felt sorry for that beggar hit by a car.)}} | ||
− | # Na anybody wey dey beg for someting [[ | + | # Na anybody wey dey beg for someting [[well well]] |
#:* {{ux|dv|If you no work hard today, na '''babiala''' work you go do take feed yourself tomorrow.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. If you do not work hard now, you will turn into a beggar in the future.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|If you no work hard today, na '''babiala''' work you go do take feed yourself tomorrow.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. If you do not work hard now, you will turn into a beggar in the future.)}} | ||
− | #:* {{ux|dv|You too dey do '''babiala''' tinz. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You | + | #:* {{ux|dv|You too dey do '''babiala''' tinz. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You beg too much.)}} |
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Revision as of 15:05, 3 March 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
- From: Hausa (common beggar)
Pronunciation
- bèbjǎlà
Noun
- Na person wey dey beg for money waka.
- Abeg, I no dey like dey give babiala money. — (Egbokhare _2020. Please, I dislike giving beggars money.)
- babiala dem dey full everywhere for fridays. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. You will find beggars everywhere.)
- I sory for dat babiala wey moto jam. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I felt sorry for that beggar hit by a car.)
- Na anybody wey dey beg for someting well well
- If you no work hard today, na babiala work you go do take feed yourself tomorrow. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. If you do not work hard now, you will turn into a beggar in the future.)
- You too dey do babiala tinz. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. You beg too much.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: A common beggar.