Difference between revisions of "ajekpako"

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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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From: Yoruba ''aje'' (eater) + ''pako'' (stick)
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===

Revision as of 12:56, 9 December 2020

Naija

Alternative forms

  • ajepako

Etymology

From: Yoruba aje (eater) + pako (stick)

Pronunciation

  • àdʒɛ̀kpákó

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Definition

Noun

ajekpako:

  1. person wey be sey im papa and mama no get money
    All dese ajekpako dem, dem too dey make noise.  — (These poor people, they disturb a lot.)
    Ajekpako too dey sabi groove.  —  ( Poor paupers too know to enjoy )

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Synonyms

Antonyms

  • Ajebutter

Translations

  • English: one from a poor home, one accessioned to the struggles of life as a result of his/her background