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Akka

Definition

Akka is a term that can refer to a variety of different things depending on the context.

1. Noun - Popular Sense:

In this sense, "akka" is a term used in South Indian languages, such as Tamil and Malayalam, to refer to an elder sister. It is a respectful way to address or refer to an older sister or a woman who is older than oneself.

Sample Sentence: My akka is always there to guide and support me.

2. Noun - Local Sense:

In Finnish mythology, "Akka" was the name given to the female personification of the earth or Mother Earth. She was considered a powerful deity associated with fertility, crops, and nature.

Sample Sentence: People worshipped Akka in ancient times for bountiful harvests.

3. Adjective - Popular Sense:

In popular slang, "akka" is sometimes used as an adjective to describe a person or thing with a strong or intimidating presence. It can refer to someone who is strong-willed, assertive, or dominating.

Sample Sentence: The wrestler had an aka-like aura, causing his opponents to tremble with fear.

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