Difference between revisions of "bata"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From: Yoruba ''bata'' (''shoe'') | + | From: Portuguese ''sabatao'' -> Yoruba ''bata'' (''shoe'') |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
Latest revision as of 18:20, 14 February 2024
Naija
Etymology
From: Portuguese sabatao -> Yoruba bata (shoe)
Pronunciation
- bàtà
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