Difference between revisions of "akpuruka"

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===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
Na person wey dey sabi do wayo or strong ting and someting wey no be original.
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* Na 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'''.|(Egbokhare_2020, The owner of that shop is a cunning fellow.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|Di person wey get dat shop na '''akpuruka'''.|(Egbokhare_2020, The owner of that shop is a cunning fellow.)}}
:*{{ux|dv|For Aba, many people dey sell '''akpuruka'''.|(Egbokhare_2020, In Aba, many people sell fake products.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|For Aba, many people dey sell '''akpuruka'''.|(Egbokhare_2020, In Aba, many people sell fake products.)}}
:*{{ux|dv|'''Akpuruka''' woman fit beat e husband and do [[legbuke]] work.|(NSC_Abonyi_2020, A really tough woman can beat up her husband and engage in masonry.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|'''Akpuruka''' woman fit beat e husband and do [[legbuke]] work.|(NSC_Abonyi_2020, A really tough woman can beat up her husband and engage in masonry.)}}
 
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====Synonyms====
 
*[[kura]]
 
*[[kura]]

Revision as of 15:36, 10 May 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From:Igbo akpuruka meaning solid or sturdy

Pronunciation

  • ákpúrúká

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Frequency

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

Adjective

  • Na person wey dey sabi do wayo or strong ting and someting wey no be original.
  • Di person wey get dat shop na akpuruka.  — (Egbokhare_2020, The owner of that shop is a cunning fellow.)
  • For Aba, many people dey sell akpuruka.  — (Egbokhare_2020, In Aba, many people sell fake products.)
  • Akpuruka woman fit beat e husband and do legbuke work.  — (NSC_Abonyi_2020, A really tough woman can beat up her husband and engage in masonry.)

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Translations

  • English: "artful", a fake product