kooki

Yoruba

Ìgò kóòkì

Etymology

Borrowed from English Coke.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kóò.kì/

Noun

kóòkì

1. 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 (1993 November 24) “Ẹ̀kọ́ Kejìlá - Different Foods”, in Jẹ́ K'Á Sọ Yorùbá [Let's Speak Yoruba], Yale University Press, →ISBN