Difference between revisions of "akpan"

Latest revision as of 10:47, 14 February 2024

From: Edo language akpan meaning baldness

Part of person head wey hair no dey gree grow again.

I think sey na only person wey don pass fifty years dey get akpan. — (NSC_2020, I am surprised that people below fifty years can also become bald.)
Many people for Naija believe sey young person wey get akpan na sign sey e head get oil. — (NSC_2020, Many people in Nigeria believe that becoming bald in early adulthood is a symbol of certain wealth for the person.)

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 ==Naija==
 ===Etymology===
-From: ''unknown''
+From: Edo language ''akpan'' meaning ''baldness''
 ===Pronunciation===
-abólò
+*àkpán
+<sm2>Pcm-ng-akpan.f.ogg</sm2>
-===Definition===
+<sm2>Pcm-ng-akpan.m.ogg</sm2>
-Head wey de barb reach ground
 ===Noun===
-#:*{{ux|dv|Na so so '''abolo''' Johnson dey barb.|(NSC_Odirin 2020, It is always a clean-shaven hair that Johnson cuts.)}}
+Part of person head wey hair no dey gree grow again.
-#:*{{ux|dv|Anybodi wey dey barb '''abolo''' na bad guy.|(NSC_Odirin 2020, Anyone who keeps a clean-shaved haircut is a bad guy.)}}
+*{{ux|dv|I think sey na only person wey don pass fifty years dey get '''akpan'''.|(NSC_2020, I am surprised that people below fifty years can also become bald.)}}
+*{{ux|dv|Many people for Naija believe sey young person wey get '''akpan''' na sign sey e head get oil.|(NSC_2020, Many people in Nigeria believe that becoming bald in early adulthood is a symbol of certain wealth for the person.)}}
 ====Synonym====
-[[gorimakpa]], [[akpan]]
+[[gorimakpa]]
 ====Translation====
-*English: bald head
+*English: ''bald head''