Meaning of àkókò | Babel Free
à.kó.kóDefinitions
- woodpecker, specifically the African grey woodpecker
- time, season, occasion, duration
- The Akoko sub-group of Yoruba
- The plant Newbouldia laevis, its leaves are used to adorn newly crowned chiefs
- The plant Markhamia tomentosa
- A nickname or praise name for a woodcarver
- The Akoko dialects of Yoruba, comprising of the western and eastern Akoko dialects and the Ào dialect.
Equivalents
English
first
Examples
“àkókó kì í sọgi tútù, igi gbígbẹ níí sọ”
The woodpecker does not peck living wood, dry wood is what it pecks
“àkókó o!”
May you bore the wood like a woodpecker!!
“àkókó á sọgi o!”
The woodpecker shall strike the wood!!
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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