Difference between revisions of "akata"
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| − | From: Yoruba ''akata'' | + | From: Yoruba ''akata'' ''wild cat'' |
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
* Oyibo person wey im papa or papa papa come from Africa. | * Oyibo person wey im papa or papa papa come from Africa. | ||
| − | :*{{ux|dv |Tolu na '''akata'''. |( | + | :*{{ux|dv |Tolu na '''akata'''. |(Tolu is African-American.)}} |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
Revision as of 10:06, 14 February 2024
Naija
Alternative form
Etymology
From: Yoruba akata wild cat
Pronunciation
- àkátá
Noun
- Oyibo person wey im papa or papa papa come from Africa.
- Tolu na akata. — (Tolu is African-American.)
Synonyms
Translation
- English: African-American
Adjective
- Woman wey marry akata man no fit make her husband Nigerian citizen. — (bbc__101141, A woman may not be able to make her African American husband become a Nigerian citizen.)
- Goment say e no get how dis akata kontries wan take chook mouth for Nigeria democracy as dem too dey practise democracy. — (bbc__54535, The government is aware that democratic countries cannot interfere in Nigeria's democracy.)
Related forms
Synonyms
Translations
- English: Foreign countries