Difference between revisions of "bearbear"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
*[[biebie]], [[biabia]], [[beard beard]]
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*[[biebie]], [[biabia]], [[bear bear]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From English : ''beard''.
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From: English ''beard''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* bjɛ̆bjɛ̆
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* bjɛ̀bjɛ́
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-bearbear.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-bearbear.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-bearbear.m.ogg</sm2>
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-bearbear.m.ogg</sm2>
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
 
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* Hair wey dey grow for di side of person face and bottom mouth.
# Small or long hair wey fit grow for man face after e don leave small pikin.
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:*{{ux|dv|I dey keep my '''bearbear''' make I for resemble Soyinka. |(I am growing my beard to become like Wole Soyinka's.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|I dey keep my '''bearbear''' make I for look like Soyinka. |(I am training my beard so that it will look like Wole Soyinka's beard.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|Because you get small '''bearbear''' na im make body dey catch you. |(You are being impetuous because you have grown a goatee.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|Because you get small '''bearbear''' na im make body dey catch you. |(You are being impetuous because you have grown a goatee.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|Your '''bearbear''' dey worry you. |(Your beards are making you think more of yourself than you should.)}}  
# De dey use am dey talk put sey pikin don be man.
 
#: {{ux|dv|Your '''bearbear''' dey worry you. |(You are carried away by your manly appearance.)}}  
 
 
 
====Related====
 
[[ goatee ]], [[ gorimakpa ]]
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: beard
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* English: ''beard''.

Latest revision as of 18:20, 14 February 2024

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English beard

Pronunciation

  • bjɛ̀bjɛ́

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Noun

  • Hair wey dey grow for di side of person face and bottom mouth.
  • I dey keep my bearbear make I for resemble Soyinka.  — (I am growing my beard to become like Wole Soyinka's.)
  • Because you get small bearbear na im make body dey catch you.  — (You are being impetuous because you have grown a goatee.)
  • Your bearbear dey worry you.  — (Your beards are making you think more of yourself than you should.)

Translations

  • English: beard.