English

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Etymology

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From Achebe +‎ -an.

Adjective

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Achebean (comparative more Achebean, superlative most Achebean)

  1. Of or relating to Chinua Achebe (born Albert Chinualumogu Achebe; 1930–2013), Nigerian writer and critic.
    • 2024 February 7, Stephen Buoro, “Read Your Way Through Lagos”, in The New York Times:
      The novel also explores the clash between traditionalism and so-called modernity, a key Achebean concern.