Difference between revisions of "akara"
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| − | Cake wey dey dey make from beans wey dey go con ground am before dey fry am. | + | #Cake wey dey dey make from beans wey dey go con ground am before dey fry am. |
:* {{ux|dv|If I eat '''akara''', I go dey mess. |(Egbokhare_2020, If I eat fried beans balls, I fart uncontrollable.)}} | :* {{ux|dv|If I eat '''akara''', I go dey mess. |(Egbokhare_2020, If I eat fried beans balls, I fart uncontrollable.)}} | ||
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:* {{ux|dv| Na every time e dey buy '''akara''' give Ekwefi carry go home for Ezinma. |(katakata__834, He buys bean balls for Ezinma and gives it to Ekwefi to take it home for her. )}} | :* {{ux|dv| Na every time e dey buy '''akara''' give Ekwefi carry go home for Ezinma. |(katakata__834, He buys bean balls for Ezinma and gives it to Ekwefi to take it home for her. )}} | ||
:* {{ux|dv| We go come drop one, one kobo for bowl to chop bread, and '''akara'''. |(NST_cleaned__41267, We drop one kobe each in our bowls in order to buy bean balls and bread.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| We go come drop one, one kobo for bowl to chop bread, and '''akara'''. |(NST_cleaned__41267, We drop one kobe each in our bowls in order to buy bean balls and bread.)}} | ||
| + | #Sey someting no serious; na for small small pikin. | ||
| + | :* {{ux|dv| You know, we dey go '''akara''' school dat time. |(WAZL_15_MC-Abi_MG__121, In those days we attended school for little children.)}} | ||
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* English: ''fried bean balls | * English: ''fried bean balls | ||
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Revision as of 15:21, 1 December 2020
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba( bean cake)
Pronunciation
- àkàrà
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 3
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1820
- Frequency in raw corpus: 11
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 7467
Noun
- Cake wey dey dey make from beans wey dey go con ground am before dey fry am.
- If I eat akara, I go dey mess. — (Egbokhare_2020, If I eat fried beans balls, I fart uncontrollable.)
- Na every time e dey buy akara give Ekwefi carry go home for Ezinma. — (katakata__834, He buys bean balls for Ezinma and gives it to Ekwefi to take it home for her. )
- We go come drop one, one kobo for bowl to chop bread, and akara. — (NST_cleaned__41267, We drop one kobe each in our bowls in order to buy bean balls and bread.)
- Sey someting no serious; na for small small pikin.
- You know, we dey go akara school dat time. — (WAZL_15_MC-Abi_MG__121, In those days we attended school for little children.)
Translations
- English: fried bean balls