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. ''Garcinia Kola''
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From: English ''bitter'' and West African tropical ''kola nut'' tree commonly found in Nigeria. Botanical name ''Garcinia Kola''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===

Revision as of 12:26, 14 May 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English bitter and West African tropical kola nut tree commonly found in Nigeria. Botanical name Garcinia Kola

Pronunciation

  • bìtàkólà

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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.)

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Translations

  • English: Garcinia Kola