Difference between revisions of "bata"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: Yoruba ''bata'' (''shoe'')
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From: Portuguese ''sabatao'' -> Yoruba ''bata'' (''shoe'')
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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:*{{ux|dv|Even to wear '''bata''' for leg, na for, na problem for dem. |(ABJ_INF_07_Street-Children_M__21, To even wear shoes is a problem for them.)}}
 
:*{{ux|dv|Even to wear '''bata''' for leg, na for, na problem for dem. |(ABJ_INF_07_Street-Children_M__21, To even wear shoes is a problem for them.)}}
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* [[shoe]]
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* [[shoe]], [[pam]]
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''shoe''
 
* English: ''shoe''

Latest revision as of 18:20, 14 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: Portuguese sabatao -> Yoruba bata (shoe)

Pronunciation

  • bàtà

Play Play

Noun

  • Someting wey people dey wear cover deir leg take waka.
  • Di bata make sense sha.  — (Egbokhare_2020, The shoe is nice.)
  • Even to wear bata for leg, na for, na problem for dem.  — (ABJ_INF_07_Street-Children_M__21, To even wear shoes is a problem for them.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: shoe