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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
+ | From: English ''buy'' | ||
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
− | === | + | *bâibaî |
− | === | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-buybuy.f.ogg</sm2> |
− | === | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-buybuy.m.ogg</sm2> |
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− | + | ===Noun=== | |
− | + | *Na when person dey buy tings anyhow | |
− | + | :*{{ux|dv|'''Buybuy''' dey catch people wey don [[hammer]]. |(People who come into sudden wealth tend to become lavish.)}} | |
− | ==== | + | :*{{ux|dv|'''Buybuy''' no good for this coro time o! |(Extravagance is not advisable during this period of the Covid-19 pandemic.)}} |
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− | ==== | + | ===Related forms=== |
+ | [[buy]] | ||
+ | ===Translation=== | ||
+ | * English: ''Extravagance'' | ||
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+ | ===Verb=== | ||
+ | Sey person dey carry spend money. | ||
+ | *{{ux|dv|Since e win Big Brother na so so '''buybuy''' e dey '''buybuy'''. |(Since he emerged winner of the Big Brother reality show he has become flagrantly extravagant.)}} | ||
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+ | ====Synonyms==== | ||
+ | [[lavish]] | ||
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+ | ====Antonyms==== | ||
+ | [[mise]] | ||
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+ | ====Translations==== | ||
+ | * English: ''To be lavish'' |
Latest revision as of 20:55, 27 February 2024
Naija
Etymology
From: English buy
Pronunciation
- bâibaî
Noun
- Na when person dey buy tings anyhow
- Buybuy dey catch people wey don hammer. — (People who come into sudden wealth tend to become lavish.)
- Buybuy no good for this coro time o! — (Extravagance is not advisable during this period of the Covid-19 pandemic.)
Related forms
Translation
- English: Extravagance
Verb
Sey person dey carry spend money.
- Since e win Big Brother na so so buybuy e dey buybuy. — (Since he emerged winner of the Big Brother reality show he has become flagrantly extravagant.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: To be lavish