akata

Naija

Alternative forms

• creche 0.71 7, high-high 0.71 5, block-block 0.70 13, reopen 0.70 19, agip 0.70 7, street-dem 0.70 6, agbero 0.69 13, frankieleon 0.69 5, riots 0.69 9

Etymology

etymology:Yoruba

Pronunciation

• àkátá

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
• Frequency in raw corpus: 5
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 12088

The word is used more in written texts than orally.

Noun

akata: an African-American -- Definition in Naija?

1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)

   Tolu be akata.  — (Tolu ia an AFrican American.)

2. - (frequency:3)

   Woman wey marry akata man no fit make her husband Nigerian citizen  — (bbc__101141, __no translation__)

   Goment say e no get how dis akata kontries wan take chook mouth for Nigeria democracy as dem too dey practise democracy.  — (bbc__54535, __no translation__)

Synonymes

• creche 0.71 7, high-high 0.71 5, block-block 0.70 13, reopen 0.70 19, agip 0.70 7, street-dem 0.70 6, agbero 0.69 13, frankieleon 0.69 5, riots 0.69 9

Antonymes

• creche 0.71 7, high-high 0.71 5, block-block 0.70 13, reopen 0.70 19, agip 0.70 7, street-dem 0.70 6, agbero 0.69 13, frankieleon 0.69 5, riots 0.69 9

Translations

• English: an African-American