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| Names Having A Different Meaning In Ur Language Or Another Language by WenysAD(f): 3:32pm On Oct 25, 2013 |
Ever wondered what your name may mean in another language or dialect? For instance, d name 'ADA' in igbo language means d 1st daughter in a family, but means cutlass in the yoruba language. Feel free 2 add urs and d meaning in ur dialect or another's. |
| Re: Names Having A Different Meaning In Ur Language Or Another Language by WenysAD(f): 4:56pm On Oct 25, 2013 |
Come 2 tink of it.......d name 'Olaniyi' means sometin not rily gud in d igbo dialect |
| Re: Names Having A Different Meaning In Ur Language Or Another Language by Fulaman198(m): 11:07am On Oct 27, 2013 |
Wenys AD: Ever wondered what your name may mean in another language or dialect? For instance, d name 'ADA' in igbo language means d 1st daughter in a family, but means cutlass in the yoruba language. Ada in Fulfulde means you for example Ada selli? Are you fine/well? |
| Re: Names Having A Different Meaning In Ur Language Or Another Language by Nobody: 11:33am On Oct 27, 2013 |
Wenys AD: Come 2 tink of it.......d name 'Olaniyi' means sometin not rily gud in d igbo dialect Olaniyi: Someone who wastes/destroys things (in Igbo). |
| Re: Names Having A Different Meaning In Ur Language Or Another Language by Nobody: 6:02pm On Oct 27, 2013 |
Ada is one part of the royal swords in Edo while the other sword is called Eben. Akpan is bald head in Edo while it means first son in Efik/Ibibio |
| Re: Names Having A Different Meaning In Ur Language Or Another Language by oLAAbEfe(m): 10:35pm On Oct 27, 2013 |
Igbo>>cannabis>>bushy |
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