boda-boda

/ (ˌbəʊdəˈbəʊdə) /

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noun (in East Africa)

a bicycle taxi

the bicycle rider in charge of a boda-boda

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Word Origin for boda-boda

from English border border

Words nearby boda-boda

bock beer, bockedy, Bockscar, bocor, bod, boda-boda, bodacious, Bodansky unit, Bodanzky, bode, bodega

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How to use boda-boda in a sentence

Elopements sometimes take place and are called the boda Americana, or American marriage.
A Woman's Impression of the Philippines|Mary H. (Mary Helen) Fee
Sahwersa hy hir Texland forspreka wilde, sa skolde hjra boda sina wichar to wêiwyser thjanja.
The Oera Linda Book|Anonymous
Se bydel e boda rihtne geleafan and gode weorc, he gearca one weig cumendum Gode to ra heorcnigendra heortan.
The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church|lfric
No other names compounded with boda occur in Norse literature than Aurboda and Angrboda.
Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3|Viktor Rydberg, Ph.D.

Al pensar que pronto las campanas repicarn por nuestra boda empiezo a correr.
A First Spanish Reader|Erwin W. Roessler and Alfred Remy