Difference between revisions of "bulala"
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#Make person take tiny stick rope pepper anoder person or ting. | #Make person take tiny stick rope pepper anoder person or ting. | ||
| − | #:{{ux|dv|I go '''bulala''' you o.|( | + | #:{{ux|dv|I go '''bulala''' you o.|(Egbokhare_2020, I am going to flog the hell out of you!)}} |
| − | #Sey man sabi sleep with woman | + | #Sey man sabi sleep with woman. |
| − | #:{{ux|dv| | + | #:{{ux|dv|Dem dey talk am sey men wey no get chichi sabi '''bulala''' pass [[hegoat]].|(NSC_Abonyi 2020, It is a common saying that poor men are more virile than Casanovas.)}} |
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Revision as of 13:31, 25 November 2020
Naija
Etymology
From: Hausa "bulala" for cane
Pronunciation
- bùlálà
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 0
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
Noun
Tiny stick or rope wey long
- As teacher enter class with bulala everybody couple. — (NSC_Abonyi_2020, When the teacher walked into the classroom brandishing a cane the students behaved themselves.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: horsewhip, cane
Verb
- Make person take tiny stick rope pepper anoder person or ting.
- I go bulala you o. — (Egbokhare_2020, I am going to flog the hell out of you!)
- Sey man sabi sleep with woman.
- Dem dey talk am sey men wey no get chichi sabi bulala pass hegoat. — (NSC_Abonyi 2020, It is a common saying that poor men are more virile than Casanovas.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: to flog, to