Difference between revisions of "akpuruka"
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===Adjective=== | ===Adjective=== | ||
#As person wey dey sabi do wayo or strong ting and someting wey no be original. | #As person wey dey sabi do wayo or strong ting and someting wey no be original. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv|Di person wey get dat shop na '''akpuruka'''.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Di person wey get dat shop na '''akpuruka'''.|(The owner of that shop is a cunning fellow.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv|For Aba, many people dey sell '''akpuruka'''.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv|For Aba, many people dey sell '''akpuruka'''.|(In Aba, many people sell fake products.)}} |
#Person or something wey strong well well. | #Person or something wey strong well well. | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|'''Akpuruka''' woman fit beat im husband and do [[legbuke]] work.|(NSC_2020, A really tough woman can beat up her husband and engage in masonry.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|'''Akpuruka''' woman fit beat im husband and do [[legbuke]] work.|(NSC_2020, A really tough woman can beat up her husband and engage in masonry.)}} | ||
Revision as of 17:58, 17 April 2023
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From:Igbo akpuruka (solid or sturdy)
Pronunciation
- ákpúrúká
Adjective
- As person wey dey sabi do wayo or strong ting and someting wey no be original.
- Di person wey get dat shop na akpuruka. — (The owner of that shop is a cunning fellow.)
- For Aba, many people dey sell akpuruka. — (In Aba, many people sell fake products.)
- Person or something wey strong well well.
- Akpuruka woman fit beat im husband and do legbuke work. — (NSC_2020, A really tough woman can beat up her husband and engage in masonry.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: "sturdy", a fake product