What is the meaning of Akara?

A bean cake, made of fried black-eyed pea flour.

macaw (clarification of this definition is needed)

cooked

a kind of cake made from rice flour and banana

fried banana slices

a deep-fried bean cake

Alternative form of akala

first/third-person singular imperfect active of karoti (to do)

bean cake, fried bean flour

a deep-fried ball made of beans

Source: wiktionary.org