Difference between revisions of "malu"

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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: Samoan ''malu''
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From: Yoruba ''malu'' meaning ''cow''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===

Revision as of 13:32, 16 February 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba malu meaning cow

Pronunciation

  • Màlû

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Noun

  1. Na di name wey de dey call cow.
    • All di malu die after dem chop di cassava wey farmers poison.  — (NSC_Odirin_2020, All the cows died after they ate the cassava poisoned by farmers.)
  2. Name wey de dey call person wey no get sense.
    • Na so person dey drive motor anyhow? Malu!  — (NSC_Odirin 2020, Is that how someone drives a car recklessly? Cow!)

Related forms

Synonym

Cow

Translations

English: Cow, Daft