bulala

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Naija

Etymology

From: Hausa "bulala" for cain

Pronunciation

  • bùlálà

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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

As teacher enter class with bulala everybody couple.  — (NSC_Abonyi_2020 When the teacher walked into the classroom brandishing a cain the students behaved themselves.)

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Translations

  • English: horsewhip

Verb

  1. Make person take tiny stick rope pepper anoder person or ting.
  • I go bulala you o.  — (Egbokhare_22, I am going to flog the hell out of you!)
  1. Sey man sabi sleep with woman
  • I go bulala you o.  — (Egbokhare_2I will whip you with a horsewhip.)

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Translations

  • English: to flog, to