waakye

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Ghanaian dish of cooked rice and beans.

Pronunciation

/ˈwaː.t͡ɕe/

Word forms

waakye

Etymology

Derived from the last word of the phrase Hausa shinkafa da wake (“rice and beans”)

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