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Akwapim

noun
Akwa·pim | \ ˈä-kwə-ˌpim \
plural Akwapim or Akwapims

Definition of Akwapim 

1 : an Akan-speaking people of Ghana

2 : a member of the Akwapim people

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First Known Use of Akwapim

1840, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for Akwapim

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