kpakpa

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Gonja[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Nkonya okpokpo.

Noun[edit]

kpakpa (plural akpakpa)

  1. ram (male sheep)

Gun[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognates include Fon kpákpá, Saxwe Gbe kpákpá, Adja kpakpaxu. Possibly related to Itsekiri kpákpáyẹkẹ, Ìjẹ̀bú Yoruba pápáyẹkẹ, Yoruba pẹ́pẹ́yẹ

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kpákpá (Benin)

  1. duck

Nupe[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From kpa (“to cough”) +‎ ekpa (“cough”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

kpakpa

  1. to cough
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