ogbeni

  1. noun: An informal and sometimes rude form of address for someone whose name you don’t know.
    • Ogbeni, haw far?
      • Mister, how are you?
    • Ogbeni calm down. No dey shout for here.
      • Bro calm down. Stop shouting.

Etymology

From the Yoruba word ogbeni which means man.

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