ajẹpákó
noun
/ā.d͡ʒɛ̄.k͡pá.kó/
Definitions
- person from an unprivileged background; a person that hustles
Etymology
From a- (“agent prefix”) + jẹ (“to eat”) + pákó (“wooden plank”), literally “wooden plank eater”
Component words
Descendants
ajepakoNigerian PidginajekpakoNigerian Pidgin
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ajẹpako”.
Reference:
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