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biko
What does biko mean?
Used to make a polite or urgent request, functioning like "please" in English.
"Free me biko, I no wan hear more of this matter."
Origin
From Igbo, meaning "please," as documented in the Wikipedia "Nigerian Pidgin" article.
Frequently asked questions
What does "biko" mean?
It means "please."
Where does the word come from?
It comes from Igbo.
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