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| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by comfort3: 7:11pm On Feb 23, 2009 |
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| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 6:31am On Feb 25, 2009 |
@` Comfort Why you never decide naa? |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by Nobody: 1:41pm On Feb 25, 2009 |
i agree exclamations in Igbo are PRICELESS  Like 'hewu' not sure whether this is the right spelling, Ewo! Odi kwa serious! |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by Grizzly(m): 4:47pm On Feb 25, 2009 |
Ukpabi eeeeh!! I no know who dey talk that one oh |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by osisi2(f): 1:23am On Feb 26, 2009 |
another good Igbo one is Chai! o ga di egwu! O ga dikwa kpo kpo ! |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by mafolayomi(f): 4:30pm On Feb 26, 2009 |
a very nice one the egbas is areh!!! or areh ke!!!!!!!! |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by farotika(m): 4:50pm On Feb 27, 2009 |
Yeeeeeeeeeeepaaaaaa |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by janedoe(f): 6:54pm On Feb 27, 2009 |
Tiv: "uwoo" "Aondo Ter" |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 11:50am On Mar 02, 2009 |
Mo gbe ooo! - Yoruba |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by ezeagu(m): 5:50pm On Mar 02, 2009 |
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| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by Hesperus(m): 6:02pm On Mar 02, 2009 |
there's one i heard - "jinede'm eee" - not sure i spelt it right. Its a comic version of igbo "chineke'm eee" which means "my yams and cocoyams!!" |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by ghettochyk(f): 5:10am On Mar 05, 2009 |
ezeagu: NO! WHY THO?  Hesperus: lol!! that's funny "ji n'ede meeee" lol! |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by ZuluNation(m): 5:12am On Mar 05, 2009 |
Is this ghettochyk my old eyes is seeing  |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by Winnergal(f): 8:28am On Mar 09, 2009 |
gbosa gbosa gbosa!!!!!!! |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by Winnergal(f): 8:29am On Mar 09, 2009 |
okpabio okpabio |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 3:42pm On Mar 09, 2009 |
okpabio okpabio You mean "ukpabi ukpabi" |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by ghettochyk(f): 3:19am On Mar 10, 2009 |
ZuluNation:yeah, wats good? what happened to u anywayz? long time  |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 3:41pm On Mar 14, 2009 |
Abasi mi ee ---My God! in Efik. |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 7:58am On Mar 20, 2009 |
Ele le le le o! I heard this somewhere. |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by tflow2(m): 6:53pm On Mar 24, 2009 |
jor oooooooooooooo ;d ;d ;d |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 9:04pm On Mar 31, 2009 |
Osa-no-buwa! |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by Beline(f): 10:58am On Apr 03, 2009 |
oh la! la! ca fait beau! my people will say wawoyo oooooo |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by MaiSuya(m): 2:26pm On Apr 04, 2009 |
iyeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!! |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by Nobody: 2:45pm On Apr 04, 2009 |
Urhobo's say: Ogneneme biko! - My God / God please. Emuakpor! - Incredible / I don't believe this! |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by server34(m): 12:21pm On Apr 06, 2009 |
In warri we say "shuooooo" |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by OluBee2: 6:19pm On Apr 24, 2009 |
Mba (Igbo, spelling might be wrong though) O ti o (Yoruba) Both means NO or no way Are (Egba Abeokuta) literally mean YOU WHAT or unbelievable |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by Iranoladun(f): 7:07pm On Apr 24, 2009 |
Mo dare o!meaning I'm in trouble and all the ones below mean same thing in Yoruba. iboosi o! E gbami o! Mo gbe! Mo daran! Mo ru'gi oyin o! Mo gbe jongbo! |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 10:07pm On May 24, 2009 |
ahhhhhh yeeeeeee mo gbe mo gbe |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by dangel2: 2:42pm On May 30, 2009 |
ala nmem o! -xclamation of fear nd surprise |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 7:20am On Jun 07, 2009 |
Can someone tell me what dialets OPIANTO!!!! and OVOKO!! are. Home video fans, help out. |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by beingme(f): 3:02pm On Jun 09, 2009 |
otele it seems u re from imo state ndi otu ocha. ihere eme |
| Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by Kx: 3:35pm On Jun 10, 2009 |
hackney: Same source originated "Higridy bigridy,nyamyampu,imgbumeke,etc" Only him knows what he means,those are neither ibo,hausa nor yoruba exclamations. |
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