Difference between revisions of "akpuruka"
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| − | * | + | *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'''.|(Egbokhare_2020, The owner of that shop is a cunning fellow.)}} | :* {{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.)}} | :* {{ux|dv|For Aba, many people dey sell '''akpuruka'''.|(Egbokhare_2020, In Aba, many people sell fake products.)}} | ||
Revision as of 09:43, 16 July 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From:Igbo akpuruka meaning 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. — (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.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: "artful", a fake product