Difference between revisions of "butu"
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* Make person bend down take greet person wey e dey respect. | * Make person bend down take greet person wey e dey respect. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv|You no '''butu''' when you dey greet me. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|You no '''butu''' when you dey greet me. |(, You didn't bow when you greeted me.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| If all di [[brah]] dem show, '''butu''' give dem. | ( | + | :* {{ux|dv| If all di [[brah]] dem show, '''butu''' give dem. | (If the seniors come, bow as you greet them.)}} |
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| − | * English: '' | + | * English: ''bow'' |
Latest revision as of 18:49, 30 April 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Urhobo butu-Make person kneel down greet person
Pronunciation
- bùtú
Verb
Intransitive
- Make person bend down take greet person wey e dey respect.
- You no butu when you dey greet me. — (, You didn't bow when you greeted me.)
- If all di brah dem show, butu give dem. — (If the seniors come, bow as you greet them.)
Translations
- English: bow