Nigeria as a country is multilingual. Some of the names we call our food are derived from different languages.
Sometimes, some persons get embarrassed in the public when they do not know the right pronunciation of these words.
Some persons also become confused especially when they see the right names of the drinks or food written differently.
It mustn’t be pronounced or spelt in your language all the time.
Below are english names for some popular Nigerian food and
Granulated Cassava (Garri)
The english word for Garri is granulated cassava or cassava granules.
Bean buns ( Akara)
The english word for Akara is bean buns.
Bean Pudding (Moi-Moi)
Most people in Nigeria call it Moi-Moi but the right english word for it is bean pudding.
Peanut bars (Kuli-kuli)
The english word for Kuli-kuli is peanut bars. This snacks can be seen largely in northern Nigeria.
Hibiscus drink (Zobo)
The english word for it is hibiscus tea or drink.
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