Difference between revisions of "boy"

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* [[area boy]], [[boyboy]], [[ol'boy]], * [[headboy]]
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Revision as of 19:02, 12 July 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English boy

Pronunciation

  • bͻ̀í

Play Play

Noun

  • Pikin wey be male.
  • How about di boy?  — (KAD_31_Girls-Education_M__77, How about the boy?)
  • One day, I dey work, one girl wit one boy come, and say auntie, see!  — (ONI_27_A-Hotelier-Interview_MG__43, One day, I was at work when a girl came with a boy, and said, auntie, look!)
  • Reuters Meghan Markle don born baby boy for Prince Harry.  — (bbc__85296, Reuters Meghan Markle has given birth to a bouncing baby boy for Prince Harry.)
  • Di boy name na Michael.  — (jw__23910, The name of the boy is Michael.)

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Translations

  • English: a young male.