Difference between revisions of "bearbear"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Alternative forms=== | ===Alternative forms=== | ||
− | *[[biebie]], [[biabia]], [[ | + | *[[biebie]], [[biabia]], [[bear bear]] |
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
− | From English | + | From: English ''beard'' |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
− | * | + | * 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> | ||
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
− | + | * Hair wey dey grow for di side of person face and bottom mouth. | |
− | + | :*{{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|Because you get small '''bearbear''' na im make body dey catch you. |(You are being impetuous because you have grown a goatee.)}} | |
− | + | :*{{ux|dv|Your '''bearbear''' dey worry you. |(Your beards are making you think more of yourself than you should.)}} | |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''beard''. | * English: ''beard''. |
Latest revision as of 18:20, 14 February 2024
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English beard
Pronunciation
- bjɛ̀bjɛ́
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.