kooki
Yoruba
Etymology
Borrowed from English Coke.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kóò.kì/
Noun
kóòkì
- Coke (Coca-Cola, a trademarked soft drink)
- Dúpẹ́ máa mú ohun mímú bíi pẹpusí àti kóòkì wá sí ibi-àsè.
- Dupe is going to bring drinks like Pepsi and Coke to the party.
References
- Antonia Yétúndé Fọlárìn Schleicher (November 24, 1993), “Ẹ̀kọ́ Kejìlá - Different Foods”, in Jẹ́ K'Á Sọ Yorùbá [Let's Speak Yoruba], Yale University Press, →ISBN