santana

Naija

Etymology

From: unknown

Pronunciation

• sàntánà

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Noun

• Cassava wey dem peel, soak, comot di water, con pound or turn am wey go become swallow wey some people dey call akpu.

• Santana with egusi soup na im I chop.  — (NSC_2021, I ate fufu and melon soup.)
• Even santana don dey expensive as garri don dey expensive.  — (NSC_2021, Even fufu is expensive as garri became expensive.)

Synonym

• fufu, akpu

Translation

• English: a processed powdery cassava eaten with soup