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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From English: ''returnees from Burma war
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From English: ''returnees from Burma war''
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===

Revision as of 15:56, 1 July 2021

Naija

Etymology

From English: returnees from Burma war

Pronunciation

  • bɔ́màbɔ́ì

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Noun

  • Person wey rugged wey be jaguda.
  • Im pikin don become bomaboy.  — (His/her child is nows a ruffian.)
  • Children for Yaba garage ehn, na bomaboy plenty for deir midst.  — ( NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Majority of the children found at Yaba motor park are thugs. )

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: thug, ruffian