pàtàkì verb /k͡pà.tà.kì/
Definitions
  1. to put to use; to make important informal
    Akin pàtàkì ara ẹ̀. Akin made himself useful.
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 3 entries spelled “pàtàkì”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
Etymology
Compare Nupe kpàtàkì, Edo kpataki, Fon kpàtàkì.
Source: Wiktionary, where this word is spelled “pataki”. Reference: en-pataki-yo-verb-sqvhoCqA