Difference between revisions of "aka gum"

 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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From: Igbo ''aka'' meaning ''hand'' and English ''gum''
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
===Frequency===
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* ákágɔ̂m
===Usage===
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-aka gum.f.ogg</sm2>
===Definition===
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-aka gum.m.ogg</sm2>
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===Adjective===
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* Sey person no dey gree [[release]] money from im pocket or [[hand]].
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:*{{ux|dv|Some women [[believe]] sey di men [[hand]] wey join Stingy Men Association of Naija na '''aka gum'''. |(Some women are of the opinion that men who belong to the Stingy Men Association of Nigeria are plain miserly.)}}
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====Synonym====
 
====Synonym====
====Antonym====
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*[[tighthand]]
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====Translation====
 
====Translation====
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* English: ''stingy, miserly''

Latest revision as of 20:45, 13 February 2024

Naija

Alternative Form

Etymology

From: Igbo aka meaning hand and English gum

Pronunciation

  • ákágɔ̂m

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Adjective

  • Sey person no dey gree release money from im pocket or hand.
  • Some women believe sey di men hand wey join Stingy Men Association of Naija na aka gum.  — (Some women are of the opinion that men who belong to the Stingy Men Association of Nigeria are plain miserly.)

Synonym

Translation

  • English: stingy, miserly