akamu

  1. noun: A staple food made from fermented corn. It’s a porridge similar in texture to custard and is typically served as a breakfast dish. Akamu is known for its smooth and creamy consistency and is often enjoyed with various accompaniments such as moi-moi (bean pudding), and akara (bean cakes).
    • She cook akamu, come chop am with moi-moi and fried plantain.
      • She prepared akamu and ate it with moi-moi and fried plantain.
    • Akamu na my favorite morning food because e light and e dey belleful me.
      • Akamu is my favorite breakfast because it’s light and it fills me up.

Etymology

Loanword from Igbo (akamu).

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