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  1. Akata

    Akátá is a word believed to be derived from the Yoruba of Nigeria in West Africa. The term is used by Nigerians and other West Africans to insult black people the United States similar to the terms oyibo and oyinbo that Nigerians use for whites.

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  1. akata

    Akata is a term used in Nigeria to refer to people of Nigerian descent who were born or raised outside the country, particularly in Western countries. It is often used to describe Nigerians who have limited knowledge of Nigerian culture or are seen as disconnected from their Nigerian heritage. The term can be considered as a slang or a derogatory term in some contexts, while others may use it more casually or neutrally.

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  1. akataadjective

    A person with a bad sense of fashion

    Kofi came late to the party and was looking like an akata boy

    Etymology: Origin: Ghana


    Submitted by anonymous on April 10, 2022  


  2. akataverb

    Akata means a person who has left a side of there culture and left to join another culture. It is used toward African-Americans and some Africans who have left there home to join the American culture. It isn't a slur unless someone makes it so, it is like calling white people oyinbo in the yourba language.

    A familty who as trvaled from there African country to go abroad, which in that process startes to leave there culture to join the American culture


    Submitted by Pandaque02 on July 29, 2022  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of akata in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of akata in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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  • Keithtee
    Recently heard the meaning akata is of a wild animal. This term is given to African Americans. What is the proper definition .
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