Difference between revisions of "bata"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: Yoruba ''bata''
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From: Portuguese ''sabatao'' -> Yoruba ''bata'' (''shoe'')
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* bàtà
 
* bàtà
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-bata.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-bata.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-bata.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-bata.m.ogg</sm2>
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
#Someting wey people dey wear cover deir leg take waka.
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* Someting wey people dey wear cover deir leg take waka.
#:*{{ux|dv|My '''bata''' fine pass your own. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021, My shoes are more elegant than yours.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|Di '''bata''' make sense sha. |(Egbokhare_2020, The shoe is nice.)}}
#:*{{ux|dv|Di '''bata''' make sense sha. |(Egbokhare_2020, The shoe is nice.)}}
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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|Di kind '''bata''' wey my mama dey sell na for VI people o. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021, De type of shoes my mother sells are for elites.)}}
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====Synonyms====
#:*{{ux|dv|Even to wear '''bata''' for leg, na for, na problem for dem. |(ABJ_INF_07_Street-Children_M__21, To even wear shoe is a problem for them.)}}
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* [[shoe]], [[pam]]
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#:*{{ux|dv|De '''bata''' wey Papa die leave for us too big for any of us to wear. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021 My late father left behind shoes too difficult to step into.)}}
 
#:*{{ux|dv|John de baptist say e no fit remove Jesus '''bata'''. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020, John the Baptist said he is unable to step into Jesus' role .)}}
 
  
====Synonyms====
 
* [[shoe]]
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''shoe, responsibility''
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* 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