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* Food wey de dey make with yam wey de don grind after e dry or plantain wey de don grind after e dry, con take soup chop am. | * Food wey de dey make with yam wey de don grind after e dry or plantain wey de don grind after e dry, con take soup chop am. | ||
| − | :*{{ux|dv|All of dem dey deir mama house dey chow '''amala'''. |(IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__375, | + | :*{{ux|dv|All of dem dey deir mama house dey chow '''amala'''. |(IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__375, They all are in their parents' house eating amala.)}} |
:*{{ux|dv|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?)}} | :*{{ux|dv|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?)}} | ||
Revision as of 13:06, 21 March 2022
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba amala (yam flour)
Pronunciation
- àmàlà
Noun
- Food wey de dey make with yam wey de don grind after e dry or plantain wey de don grind after e dry, con take soup chop am.
- All of dem dey deir mama house dey chow amala. — (IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__375, They all are in their parents' house eating amala.)
- 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
Translations
- English: "Yam flour meal.