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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | + | From: Naija ''buka'' and English ''cafeteria'' | |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
Revision as of 23:20, 11 October 2020
Naija
Etymology
From: Naija buka and English cafeteria
Pronunciation
- búkà
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 12
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 7325
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
Noun
buka: where people dey chop food
- where people dey chop food
- I go chop for buka when I dey comot go work — (I will eat at the restaurant when I am going to work)
- Di buka don close — (The buka has been closed)
Derived forms
Synonymes
mamaput, bukateria, mami market
Antonymes
Translations
- English: %%gloss%%