Difference between revisions of "buba"

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===Alternative forms===
 
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* adesoji 0.93 5, fatai 0.92 19, ojikutu 0.92 9, olamilekan 0.92 8, omeoga 0.92 5, tallen 0.92 7, oluwatoyin 0.91 12, kuami 0.91 7, akpo 0.91 10
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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etymology:YorubaYoruba ' buba ' -  meaning clothes worn at the top
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From Yoruba: bùbá
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* bùbá
 
* bùbá
 
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===Frequency===
 
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* Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
 
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* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 2848
 
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 2
 
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 16896
 
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The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
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buba: a traditional top worn over traditional shorts or trousers, a blouse worn by women. -- Definition in Naija?
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* Wetin de dey wear [[ontop]] wrapper or [[shokoto]].  
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** {{ux|dv|Where you sew di '''buba''' wey you wear? |(Where did you sew the top you are putting on?)}}
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** {{ux|dv| Some women dey like wear '''buba''' well well. |(Some women are fond of wearing native blouses.)}}
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# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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** {{ux|dv| Di kind cloth wey I dey sew, I dey sew [[iro]], and '''buba''', I dey sew gown, I dey sew skirt, and blouse. |(NST_cleaned__36393, The kind of clothes I sew: I sew sew skirts, I sew blouses, I sew gowns, I sew skirts and and blouses. )}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Where you sew di '''buba''' wey you wear? |(Where did you sew the trousers?)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|I dey wear '''buba'''. |(I wear blouse.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Di kind cloth wey I dey sew, I dey sew iro, and '''buba''', I dey sew gown, I dey sew skirt, and blouse. |(NST_cleaned__36393, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Tori say, justice ibrahim '''buba''', of di federal high court for lagos-yee, don lift di ban wey ein bin nak ontop dat movie, wey omoni oboli, bin produce, wey she title, okafor’s law, wey one, jude idada, bin use court order take block last friday . |(ja102__4861, __no translation__)}}
 
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* adesoji 0.93 5, fatai 0.92 19, ojikutu 0.92 9, olamilekan 0.92 8, omeoga 0.92 5, tallen 0.92 7, oluwatoyin 0.91 12, kuami 0.91 7, akpo 0.91 10
 
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* adesoji 0.93 5, fatai 0.92 19, ojikutu 0.92 9, olamilekan 0.92 8, omeoga 0.92 5, tallen 0.92 7, oluwatoyin 0.91 12, kuami 0.91 7, akpo 0.91 10
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
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* English: a traditional top worn over traditional shorts or trousers, a blouse worn by women.
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* English: ''traditional blouse, top''

Latest revision as of 20:18, 27 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From Yoruba: bùbá

Pronunciation

  • bùbá

Play Play

Noun

  • Wetin de dey wear ontop wrapper or shokoto.
    • Where you sew di buba wey you wear?  — (Where did you sew the top you are putting on?)
    • Some women dey like wear buba well well.  — (Some women are fond of wearing native blouses.)
    • Di kind cloth wey I dey sew, I dey sew iro, and buba, I dey sew gown, I dey sew skirt, and blouse.  — (NST_cleaned__36393, The kind of clothes I sew: I sew sew skirts, I sew blouses, I sew gowns, I sew skirts and and blouses. )

Translations

  • English: traditional blouse, top
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