akontaa
noun · account; reckoning (Zimmermann wrote akonta; the Bible has akontaa 17 times)
Origin
From Portuguese conta
A Ga speaker confirmed the Portuguese origin. Zimmermann's 1858 vocabulary called akonta "perhaps a European word".
As recorded in 1858
akonta, Zimmermann's vocabulary, page 11
Source and review
- Meaning from
- A Ga speaker
- Review
- Reviewed by a Ga speaker