Difference between revisions of "amala"

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From: Yoruba amala meaning yam flour

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?)

 a plantain or yam flour stirred in hot water to form solid, eaten with sauce.

English: a plantain or yam flour stirred in hot water to form solid, eaten with sauce.

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 * English: "Yam flour meal''
-===Noun===
-amala: a plantain or yam flour stirred in hot water to form solid, eaten with sauce. -- Definition in Naija?
+  a plantain or yam flour stirred in hot water to form solid, eaten with sauce.
-# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
-#: {{ux|dv|Na '''amala''' I wan chop today. |(It's amala I want to eat.)}}
-# - (frequency:9)
-#: {{ux|dv|You sef, go chop '''amala''', go chop fufu. |(IBA_06_Linguistic-Fieldwork_DG__386, You too should go and eat amala; go and eat fufu.)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|E get one place wey dem dey chop '''amala'''. |(LAG_17_Food-On-Campus_DG__38, There is a shop where they eat Amala.)}}
-====Derived forms====
-====Synonyms====
-* stout 0.87 12, suya 0.87 17, pineapple 0.86 7, nsala 0.86 5, flies 0.85 5, snacks 0.85 8, boli 0.84 6, poisonous 0.84 8, roasted 0.84 11
-====Antonyms====
-* stout 0.87 12, suya 0.87 17, pineapple 0.86 7, nsala 0.86 5, flies 0.85 5, snacks 0.85 8, boli 0.84 6, poisonous 0.84 8, roasted 0.84 11
 ====Translations====
 * English: a plantain or yam flour stirred in hot water to form solid, eaten with sauce.