Akwapim

noun

Akwa·​pim

ˈä-kwə-ˌpim

plural Akwapim or Akwapims

1

: an Akan-speaking people of Ghana

2

: a member of the Akwapim people

Word History

Etymology

Akwapim a¹kua¹pem³

First Known Use

1840, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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