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Naijamerican
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English
Etymology
en Naija American. en Nnedi Okorafor writer Nnedi Okorafor 2004 as a descriptive term for herself.
Adjective
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en colloquial Nigerian-American.
Noun
en colloquial A person who is Nigerian-American.
Usage notes
The term Naijamerican generally implies a blend of Nigerian and American heritage and culture, while Nigerian-American generally implies a simple combination of being Nigerian and American.
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