Difference between revisions of "bulala"

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* Small stick or horse skin wey de dey use de dey use [[wipe]] person body.
 
* Small stick or horse skin wey de dey use de dey use [[wipe]] person body.
:{{ux|dx|As teacher enter class with '''bulala'''  everybody couple up.|(NSC_Abonyi_2020, As soon as the teacher walked into the classroom brandishing a cane the students behaved themselves.)}}
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:{{ux|dx|As teacher enter class with '''bulala'''  everybody couple up.|(As soon as the teacher walked into the classroom brandishing a cane the students behaved themselves.)}}
  
 
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Revision as of 18:34, 30 April 2023

Naija

Etymology

From: Hausa bulala cane

Pronunciation

  • bùlálà

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Noun

  • Small stick or horse skin wey de dey use de dey use wipe person body.
As teacher enter class with bulala everybody couple up.  — (As soon as the teacher walked into the classroom brandishing a cane the students behaved themselves.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: horsewhip, cane

Verb

  1. Make person take small stick wey resemble rope nack anoder person or ting.
    I go bulala you o.  — (Egbokhare_2020, I am going to flog the hell out of you!)
  2. Sey man sabi nack woman.
    Dem dey talk am sey men wey no get shishi sabi bulala pass hegoat.  — (NSC_Abonyi 2020, It is a common saying that poor men are more virile than Casanovas.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: flog, have sex