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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: Yoruba ''bob'' ( young man) and English ''nice''
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From: Unknown ''bobo'' ( young man) and English ''nice''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* bɔ̀bɔ́náís
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* bɔ̀bɔ́naîs
 
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===Noun===
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===Adjective===
* A young man wey dey spend ontop woman yanfun yanfun.
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* [[Bobo]] wey dey spend ontop woman yanfun yanfun.
:* {{ux|dv|E be '''bobonice'''. |(Egbokhare_2020, He spends money lavishly on women.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|E be '''bobonice'''. |(He spends money lavishly on women.)}}
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''spendthrift''
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* English: ''Extravagant''

Latest revision as of 15:06, 27 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: Unknown bobo ( young man) and English nice

Pronunciation

  • bɔ̀bɔ́naîs

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Adjective

  • Bobo wey dey spend ontop woman yanfun yanfun.
  • E be bobonice.  — (He spends money lavishly on women.)

Translations

  • English: Extravagant