Difference between revisions of "akpan"
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| − | + | *{{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|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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| − | *English: bald head | + | *English: ''bald head'' |
Revision as of 15:05, 18 November 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