Yoruba

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Etymology

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From English brother

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Noun

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bùrọ̀dá

  1. brother; (in particular) older brother or a slightly older male relative
    Synonyms: ẹ̀gbọ́n, ọ̀gá, bọ̀bọ́
  2. (euphemistic) lover, male partner
    Synonym: bọ̀bọ́