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akara

/ˈæk.əɹ.ə/noun

akara is a noun meaning “A bean cake, made of fried black-eyed pea flour” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-K-A-R-A, and it appears about once in every 32 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does akara mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A bean cake, made of fried black-eyed pea flour.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce akara?

  • /ˈæk.əɹ.ə/
  • /-ɑɹ-/
  • /-ɑ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is akara?

Akara appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does akara come from?

Borrowed from Yoruba àkàrà. Doublet of accra.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).