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Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Frankiss44(m): 1:25pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
deandavid: That's me... |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Roon9(m): 1:25pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
priscaoge: Ogechineke--- okeoghene Akpobar0 aka akpos means Dia is life ahead 1 Like |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by uniquebeauty(f): 1:28pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Proudly urhobo love dis name ogheneruona(God does wonders) okeoghene-God's gift, oghenechohja-God help the needy. |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Frankiss44(m): 1:30pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
defemidefemi: Afokeoghene... Godstime 1 Like |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 1:32pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Oghenerurokevwe- God did it for me |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Frankiss44(m): 1:33pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Ofklaw: I see you Baba suvwe |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by vicchi12(f): 1:33pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
What's the meaning of Onome? |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 1:36pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
AKPOkona AKPOyoma AKPOfure AKPOmedaye AKPOnadoro OnovugheAKPO etc, are some derivatives of AKPOS |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Divineproject07(m): 1:39pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
I ask again, what of Onovwakpoyeya? |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by everrichy(m): 1:42pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
oborakpororo -what the world is thinking. ugheminaye - I keep looking at them (enemies) . Eghwrujakpo - lost in the world. Aforkoghene -leaving it for God. Oghale/Oghare - God's providence. Erhimena -my destiny. Ohwofasa - a person who scatters a place. Ubrurhe. - A stick. Emuesiri. - A good thing. Itivere - they are now two. Aghogho -joy or happiness. Miyerijesu -I praise Jesus 1 Like |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 1:44pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
barcanista: yo! this is the way.. Efeotor......wealth is on the ground ovie... king ufuoma...peace proudly urhobo |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by everrichy(m): 1:44pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by everrichy(m): 1:46pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Roon9: Lolz. its Ogechi or Ogechukwu, I think. |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 1:56pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Kizmarty:. Ufuoma to you! Urhobo Wadoooooooo |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:01pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
everrichy:I love the bold. A friend usually call me "Aghogho". I didn't bother to ask her the meaning...thank you!!!!! Urhobo is blessed |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:01pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Akpan107:amen |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Miramee(f): 2:02pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
barcanista:Urhobo...Wado!!!! |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:07pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by everrichy(m): 2:07pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
barcanista: 'her' Hmmmm, Oghene biko. You must have done something really really good for an urhobo lady to call you that. Shuooo! |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Generalkorex(m): 2:08pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Mamuzo - Goodluck odinrin- patience oghenero -there is God obus- okemute- ehm i don forget am nt an urhobo jus dat i don live with them wella @literarymathy come shey i get am 1 Like |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:23pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Bros, you wouldn't want to know that... I must confess that I admire Urhobos a lot especially the food everrichy: |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:25pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Miramee:Urhobo plenty for NL o 1 Like |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:26pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
What's ''AKPOFURE'' |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by MALACHY247: 2:28pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
akpor nko |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:36pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
kbshow100: It has to do with wealth. |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:37pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:37pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
priscaoge: Okeoghene 1 Like |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:38pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Minet16: That name is a blend of Urhobo and Itsekiri names. |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:39pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Queendo: God gave us 1 Like |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by elwears: 2:39pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
;DUrohbo wado!!!!!!!!!!! Ogheneochuko... God is my protector. 1 Like |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Ofklaw: 2:43pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
Dymondgurl: Emuejevoke, there's time for everything. . 1 Like |
Re: Naming In Urhobo Culture: Meanings And Significance by Nobody: 2:44pm On Mar 21, 2015 |
defemidefemi: The names are not Urhobo names but Isoko names. Isoko and Urhobo are quite similar. However the first one is quite related to Afoke in Urhobo which loosely mmeans let's be calm / save him or her. |
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