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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 2603
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 13
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 6805
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===

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Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba amala meaning yam flour

Pronunciation

  • àmàlà

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Noun

Na food wey de dey make with powder of yam or plantain and take soup chop am.

  • All of dem dey deir mama house dey chow amala.  — (IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__375, All of them are in their parents' houses enjoying the delicacy made with yam flour.)
  • Dem tell you sey me, I no sabi dey mama house dey chow amala we dey make sense…?  — (IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__380, Did they tell you that I, I can't stay back in my mother's house to eat the palatable yam flour meal?)

Synonyms

akpu, starch

Translations

  • English: "Yam flour meal.