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ankye
Akan (Twi) · 1700s
"the ackee fruit tree"
a tree bearing a fruit that is a staple of Jamaican cuisine when properly prepared
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ackee
English · 1800s
"a tropical fruit central to Jamaican cuisine"
carried to Jamaica through the Atlantic slave trade and adopted into Jamaican English
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