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# attendant at a royal court such as a security guard, bodyguard, [[courtier]], or a councillor at the [[emir]]'s palace. | # attendant at a royal court such as a security guard, bodyguard, [[courtier]], or a councillor at the [[emir]]'s palace. | ||
#: {{cx|Karin magan/Hausa Idiom}} ''Ba mugun sarki, sai mugun '''bafade'''. <> There is no bad king, only a bad '''courtier'''.'' [https://books.google.com/books?id=gfH2A6AhZ7wC&pg=PA196&lpg=PA196&dq=bafade+sarki&source=bl&ots=euqlYy-Wel&sig=x4DeUGAtAWEz4oVsPElWpt09WgI&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwia7uW5nuzQAhXD4yYKHRWkBNIQ6AEINDAE#v=onepage&q=bafade%20sarki&f=false] | #: {{cx|Karin magan/Hausa Idiom}} ''Ba mugun sarki, sai mugun '''bafade'''. <> There is no bad king, only a bad '''courtier'''.'' [https://books.google.com/books?id=gfH2A6AhZ7wC&pg=PA196&lpg=PA196&dq=bafade+sarki&source=bl&ots=euqlYy-Wel&sig=x4DeUGAtAWEz4oVsPElWpt09WgI&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwia7uW5nuzQAhXD4yYKHRWkBNIQ6AEINDAE#v=onepage&q=bafade%20sarki&f=false] | ||
#: ''Mutunta wanda kake hira da shi, amma hakan ba yana nufin a dinga cewa, “Ranka ya daɗe” ba, sai ka ce '''bafade''' da basarakensa. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/academy/hausa/article/art20151110143924302 BBC Academy - Halayya a Gaban Makurofo]'' | |||
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Noun

bafade or bafada = m | bafadiya = f
- a negative or aggressive person who is bent on defaming and fighting others. <> mutumin da rayuwarsa ta dogora da faɗa.
- A person who flatters in order to seek favour. <> ma'abba, maroƙin baki.
- attendant at a royal court such as a security guard, bodyguard, courtier, or a councillor at the emir's palace.
- (Karin magan/Hausa Idiom) Ba mugun sarki, sai mugun bafade. <> There is no bad king, only a bad courtier. [1]
- Mutunta wanda kake hira da shi, amma hakan ba yana nufin a dinga cewa, “Ranka ya daɗe” ba, sai ka ce bafade da basarakensa. BBC Academy - Halayya a Gaban Makurofo