achaba

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English

Achaba in Nigeria

Etymology

From Hausa acaba.

Noun

achaba (plural achabas)

  1. (Nigeria) A motorcycle taxi.
    • 2012, Noo Saro-Wiwa, Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria, page 163:
      I flagged down a passing achaba and rode into town, where my achaba man asked passers-by for directions to the conservation project.

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

achaba

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of achar