Difference between revisions of "akpan"
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− | #:*{{ux|dv| | + | #:*{{ux|dv|I think sey na only person wey don pass fifty years dey get '''akpan'''.|(NSC_Odirin 2020, I thought that only persons above fifty years can turn bald.)}} |
− | #:*{{ux|dv| | + | #:*{{ux|dv|Many people for Naija believe sey young person wey get '''akpan''' na sign sey e head get oil.|(NSC_Odirin 2020, Many people in Nigeria believe that being bald while young is a sign that one is bound to be rich.)}} |
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− | [[gorimakpa | + | [[gorimakpa]] |
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
*English: bald head | *English: bald head |
Revision as of 15:29, 22 October 2020
Naija
Etymology
From: Ibibio Akpan meaning first-born son
Pronunciation
àkpán
Definition
Part of person head wey hair no dey gree grow
Noun
- I think sey na only person wey don pass fifty years dey get akpan. — (NSC_Odirin 2020, I thought that only persons above fifty years can turn bald.)
- Many people for Naija believe sey young person wey get akpan na sign sey e head get oil. — (NSC_Odirin 2020, Many people in Nigeria believe that being bald while young is a sign that one is bound to be rich.)
Synonym
Translation
- English: bald head