CEFR B1

Akwa Ibom

noun phrase

Meaning

A state in Nigeria located in the south-south region, with its capital in Uyo. It is known for its oil and gas reserves, as well as its cultural festivals and traditions.

Examples

Akwa Ibom is one of the most populous states in Nigeria.
The state of Akwa Ibom is home to several ethnic groups, including the Ibibio and Annang people.

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Akwa Ibom (B1)

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /ˌɑːkwɑː ˈiːbɒm/

Definition

A state in Nigeria located in the south-south region, with its capital in Uyo. It is known for its oil and gas reserves, as well as its cultural festivals and traditions.

Examples

Akwa Ibom is one of the most populous states in Nigeria.
The state of Akwa Ibom is home to several ethnic groups, including the Ibibio and Annang people.

How to Use Akwa Ibom

visit akwa ibom (verb phrase): to travel to Akwa Ibom state — "I plan to visit Akwa Ibom next year to attend a cultural festival."
from akwa ibom (prepositional phrase): originating from Akwa Ibom state — "The artist is from Akwa Ibom and is known for her traditional Ibibio designs."

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