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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Samirana360(m): 11:49am On Mar 21, 2015
I lik oghenetega
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Blendy77(f): 11:51am On Mar 21, 2015
Ogheneruona- It is God that did this
Oghenerute- God has done more than enough

These are the names of my twin boys . Ruona and Rute for short
Am not Urhobo but married to one and proud of it


Urhobo wadoooo!

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by DONMAYOR19(m): 11:51am On Mar 21, 2015
Samirana360:
I lik oghenetega
God reach to serve.
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by HopeAlive14(m): 11:54am On Mar 21, 2015
Oghene Do (thank You Lord)

Oghene Yoleme (God has answered my prayers)

Oghene Fegor (God is worthy to be praised and adored)

Oghene Ochuko (God is behind me, backing me up)

Omo Efe (child is wealth)

Ighoyota (money speaketh) wink

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by osebe: 11:55am On Mar 21, 2015
so OP Cldnt recognise my name in the list abi. GEJ is watching!
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by OVI75(m): 11:55am On Mar 21, 2015
AM GLAD TO BE A SISTER NATION TO DS ETHNIC NATION OF URHOBO.AM ISOKO AND MOST OF THIS NAMES MEAN SAME IN ISOKO.GOD BLES THE URHOBO ND ISOKO NATION AND BLES NAIRALAND.AMIN

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by clemz88(m): 11:59am On Mar 21, 2015
Oro_oghene,oromena
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Onasa22: 11:59am On Mar 21, 2015
Urhobo vwadoooo. My name is Oghenerukevwe meaning God has done it for me.

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Queendo(f): 12:00pm On Mar 21, 2015
Oghenevwaerhe maens?
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by clemz88(m): 12:02pm On Mar 21, 2015
Blendy77:
Ogheneruona- It is God that did this
Oghenerute- God has done more than enough

These are the names of my twin boys . Ruona and Rute for short

Urhobo waoooo!
noted ! When I give birth I'm gonna give my twins those names . Am an isoko though
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by LKO(m): 12:02pm On Mar 21, 2015
Proudly Urhobo and not regretting it one day. @ OP, I didn't see any Uvwie and Okpe name on that list, aren't they Urhobo? Lol.

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by geezzzyy(m): 12:03pm On Mar 21, 2015
Oghene Gare - God is Powerful
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by waistbead: 12:04pm On Mar 21, 2015
Uhrobo wadoooo.....mine is Edafiago...meaning people worship wealth....

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Divineproject07(m): 12:09pm On Mar 21, 2015
literarymathy:



Source: http://thepointernewsonline.com/?p=14023

If you are an Urhobo or know any Urhobo names, feel free to add it together with the meaning or if you want to know the meaning of any Urhobo name, just paste it for translation.


ONOVWAKPOYEYA ....meaning please.

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by borie4u(m): 12:09pm On Mar 21, 2015
oghenebrohie..... God has vindicated me
Oghenekome........God gave me.
Ufuoma...........wealth
Oghenefejiro......... God deserves praise
Urhoubo representing Uwheru

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by isaiah9(m): 12:09pm On Mar 21, 2015
kbshow100:
Pls what is the meaning of EDAFE (I'm not sure Of the spelling)
it means wealth
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by kliq(m): 12:10pm On Mar 21, 2015
Urhobo waado o,isoko waado
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by horlakunle25(m): 12:11pm On Mar 21, 2015
sokotoburundi:
what abt irunobo?
hmmmmm!! See weed!!
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by floragregs(f): 12:12pm On Mar 21, 2015
skullbaba:
Just like yoruba names. We believe urhobo are like sister nation to us ( pleases africans stop using tribes but nation)
no relationship between these names and yoruba names abeg, look well. Sister ko
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by fejikudz(m): 12:14pm On Mar 21, 2015
GOD bless the urhobo nation!!

GOD BLESS DELTA STATE

GOD BLESS NIGER DELTA

GOD BLESS NIGERIA

PROUDLY URHOBO

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by isaiah9(m): 12:15pm On Mar 21, 2015
borie4u:
oghenebrohie..... God has vindicated me
Oghenekome........God gave me.
Ufuoma...........wealth
Oghenefejiro......... God deserves praise
Urhoubo representing Uwheru
chairman Ufuoma means peace

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by isaiah9(m): 12:15pm On Mar 21, 2015
kliq:
Urhobo waado o,isoko waado
iyaaa

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by jessiecah(f): 12:16pm On Mar 21, 2015
DONMAYOR19:
Ogheneochuko, meaning God is my helper. that's my Urhobo name.

Our urhobo name
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by jessiecah(f): 12:16pm On Mar 21, 2015
isaiah9:
chairman Ufuoma means peace


Lol, exactly
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by jessiecah(f): 12:18pm On Mar 21, 2015
clemz88:
noted ! When I give birth I'm gonna give my twins those names . Am an isoko though

Lol...very hopeful
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by jessiecah(f): 12:21pm On Mar 21, 2015
HopeAlive14:
Oghene Do (thank You Lord)

Oghene Yoleme (God has answered my prayers)

Oghene Fegor (God is worthy to be praised and adored)

Oghene Ochuko (God is behind me, backing me up)

Omo Efe (child is wealth)

Ighoyota (money speaketh) wink


Mine is Ogheneochukome which I translate as God is my helper. Well same goes

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Gracie01: 12:23pm On Mar 21, 2015
Urhobo wado? Usi wado

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by kilmix: 12:28pm On Mar 21, 2015
literarymathy:



Source: http://thepointernewsonline.com/?p=14023

If you are an Urhobo or know any Urhobo names, feel free to add it together with the meaning or if you want to know the meaning of any Urhobo name, just paste it for translation.

.

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by nkemdi89(f): 12:28pm On Mar 21, 2015
Onoriode wu knows tomorrow, egwuonu love

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by dgr8truth(m): 12:28pm On Mar 21, 2015
Ufuomaoghenenefe=the peace of God is better than riches.

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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by kilmix: 12:29pm On Mar 21, 2015
literarymathy:



Source: http://thepointernewsonline.com/?p=14023

If you are an Urhobo or know any Urhobo names, feel free to add it together with the meaning or if you want to know the meaning of any Urhobo name, just paste it for translation.

All averments in the post is the true position.

Concise and precise.
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by LKO(m): 12:31pm On Mar 21, 2015
[quote author=borie4u post=31851314]oghenebrohie..... God has vindicated me
Oghenekome........God gave me.
Ufuoma...........wealth
Oghenefejiro......... God deserves praise
Urhoubo representing Uwheru
[/quote ]


Ufuoma should mean peace.

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