bros

Naija

Etymology

From: English brother

Pronunciation

• brɔ́s

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 9
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 783
• Frequency in raw corpus: 64
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 2727

Noun

Wetin de dey call man.

• Man wey person dey respect or wey senior person.

  Dis bros bin comot go inside Denmark before.  — (WAZL_01_Sports-Programme_DG__17, This brother had earlier left to go to Denmark before.)

  But e sure sey many, many clubs eh still go want sign dis bros.  — (WAZL_01_Sports-Programme_DG__23, But he is sure that many, many clubs eh, still want to sign this brother.)

Related Form

senior bros

Synonyms

brah, senior man,

Translations

• English: brother

Noun (vocative)

bros: refers to a young or adult male. -- Definition in Naija?

Word we de take dey hail person

1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)

   Bros, your boy dey o.  — (Brother, your boy is here.)

Synonyms

• omo 0.79 129, nna 0.75 58, toh 0.73 307, mtschew 0.72 50, hey 0.72 96, babe 0.71 156, iya 0.71 45, mstchew 0.70 423, alright 0.70 114

Antonyms

• omo 0.79 129, nna 0.75 58, toh 0.73 307, mtschew 0.72 50, hey 0.72 96, babe 0.71 156, iya 0.71 45, mstchew 0.70 423, alright 0.70 114

Translations

• English: refers to a young or adult male.