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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From: English ''devilbeans'' | + | From: English ''devilbeans'' (Mucuna pruriens) |
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | * | + | * dɛ́vúbîns |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng- | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-devilbeaans.f.ogg</sm2> |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng- | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-devilbeans.m.ogg</sm2> |
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | * Plant wey fit | + | * Plant wey fit [[scratch scratch]] person body if person touch am. |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|Na '''devil beans''' be dat. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Na '''devil beans''' be dat. |(That is an itching creeper.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|If '''devil beans''' touch your body, you go scratch body die. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|If '''devil beans''' touch your body, you go scratch body die. |(If the devil beans touches your body, you will seriously scratch your body.)}} |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
| − | * English: ''an itching creeper'' | + | * English: ''an itching creeper'', ''Mucuna pruriens'' |
Latest revision as of 22:29, 28 February 2024
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English devilbeans (Mucuna pruriens)
Pronunciation
- dɛ́vúbîns
Noun
- Plant wey fit scratch scratch person body if person touch am.
- Na devil beans be dat. — (That is an itching creeper.)
- If devil beans touch your body, you go scratch body die. — (If the devil beans touches your body, you will seriously scratch your body.)
Translations
- English: an itching creeper, Mucuna pruriens