Difference between revisions of "akaterian"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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From: Yoruba ''akata'' meaning ''wild cat''
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From: Yoruba: ''akata'' ''wild cat'' -> Naija [[akata]]
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* àkàtɛ́riàn
 
* àkàtɛ́riàn
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
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* [[Oyinbo]] person wey im papa papa come from Africa wey dey [[obodo oyibo]].
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* [[oyibo]] person wey im papa papa come from Africa wey dey [[obodo oyibo]].
 
:* {{ux|dv| Some '''akaterian''' dey live for di back of our house.|( NSC_2021, Some Black-Americans live at the back of our apartment.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv| Some '''akaterian''' dey live for di back of our house.|( NSC_2021, Some Black-Americans live at the back of our apartment.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv|I dey talk to some '''akaterian''' wey come buy someting for my store.|(NSC_2021, I am talking to some Black-Americans who came to buy something in my store.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv|I dey talk to some '''akaterian''' wey come buy someting for my store.|(NSC_2021, I am talking to some Black-Americans who came to buy something in my store.)}}
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* [[akate]], [[akata]]
 
* [[akate]], [[akata]]
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
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* English: ''a native of African-American living oversees''
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* English: ''an African-American''

Latest revision as of 08:12, 14 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba: akata wild cat -> Naija akata

Pronunciation

  • àkàtɛ́riàn

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Noun

  • Some akaterian dey live for di back of our house.  — ( NSC_2021, Some Black-Americans live at the back of our apartment.)
  • I dey talk to some akaterian wey come buy someting for my store.  — (NSC_2021, I am talking to some Black-Americans who came to buy something in my store.)

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Translations

  • English: an African-American