akatamanso
noun · a very large umbrella used by chiefs at open-air gatherings and state occasions
Origin
From Twi
Zimmermann's 1858 vocabulary marks it as Twi, literally people-cover or towns-cover.
As recorded in 1858
akatamanso, Zimmermann's vocabulary, page 10
Source and review
- Meaning from
- Zimmermann's Ga vocabulary of 1858
- English in 1874
- umbrella
- Review
- Not yet reviewed