bambiala

Naija

Alternative forms

• babiala

Etymology

• From: Hausa

Pronunciation

• bàmbíálà

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Noun

1. Person wey dey waka dey beg for money.

   • Abeg, I no dey like dey give bambiala money.  — (Egbokhare _2020, Please, I dislike giving beggars money.)
   • I soory for dat bambiala wey moto jam.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, I felt sorry for that beggar hit by a car.)

2. Person wey dey beg well well.

   • If you no work hard today, na bambiala 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 bambiala tinz.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, You beg too much.)

Synonyms

• begybegy

Translations

• English: beggar