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What does akpeteshie mean?
An alcoholic drink produced by distilling palm wine or sugar cane.
Where does akpeteshie come from?
From Ga [Term?], meaning "they are hiding", in reference to its prohibition during the colonial period.

How to pronounce akpeteshie

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