Difference between revisions of "bitterkola"
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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From: English ''bitter'' and West African tropical ''kola nut'' tree commonly found in Nigeria. | + | From: English ''bitter'' and West African tropical ''kola nut'' tree commonly found in Nigeria. ''Garcinia Kola'' |
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | Fruit wey no dey sweet wey dey chew take clean belle. | + | * Fruit wey no dey sweet wey de dey chew take clean belle and wey dey work good work for body. |
| − | + | :*{{ux|dv|I dey chop bitter kola. |(Egbokhare_2021, I am chewing bitterkola.)}} | |
| − | :*{{ux|dv|I dey chop bitter kola |(Egbokhare_2021, I am chewing bitterkola.)}} | + | *: {{ux|dv| '''Bitter kola''' and kolanut follow for wetin de dey give elders for village. |(NSC_2021, Bitter kola and kola nuts are some of the things elders in the village are given.)}} |
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| − | * English: '' | + | * English: ''Garcinia Kola'' |
Revision as of 12:25, 14 May 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English bitter and West African tropical kola nut tree commonly found in Nigeria. Garcinia Kola
Pronunciation
- bìtàkólà
Noun
- Fruit wey no dey sweet wey de dey chew take clean belle and wey dey work good work for body.
- I dey chop bitter kola. — (Egbokhare_2021, I am chewing bitterkola.)
- Bitter kola and kolanut follow for wetin de dey give elders for village. — (NSC_2021, Bitter kola and kola nuts are some of the things elders in the village are given.)
Related forms
Translations
- English: Garcinia Kola