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Akan

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Akan /ˈɑːk(ə)n/

▶noun (pl. same)

1 a member of a people inhabiting southern Ghana and adjacent parts of Ivory Coast.

2 the Kwa language of the Akan.

– origin the name in Akan.

'Akan' also found in these Oxford entries:

Ashanti - Fante - fufu - harmattan - kente - nancy story - obeah - pesewa - potoo - Twi

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