Difference between revisions of "bulala"

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* English: ''to flog, to
 
* English: ''to flog, to

Revision as of 13:51, 25 November 2020

Naija

Etymology

From: Hausa "bulala" for cane

Pronunciation

  • bùlálà

Play

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

  1. 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!)
  2. 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.)

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Antonyms

Translations

  • English: to flog, to