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Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 9:48pm On Jun 15, 2009 |
Same source originated |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 7:30pm On Sep 01, 2009 |
Agidigbo o o o! E don happen! 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 1:59am On Apr 14, 2010 |
Ojigbi- jigbi- jigbi- jigbi Abeg help me ask Papa Ajasco which language this is. |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by lbotus(f): 3:45pm On Apr 14, 2010 |
Bini wud say iye mwen oo!= my mother oo! Osaluobua mwen oo= my God oo! |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by ZUBBYNWA(m): 7:21pm On May 14, 2011 |
Mawam Nti (meaning Slap out thunder on me) Igbo |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by emofine(f): 9:02am On May 16, 2011 |
Oghene me!! |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by odumchi: 11:57pm On Jan 29, 2012 |
I was just reading the commers and felt that this thread needs to be revived. Here are some more Igbo exemptions: "Okoooooo!" -oh! "Amadioha!" -oracle "nne mee!" -my mother "Obasi mee!" -oh my God "Ukpabi oo!" -oracle "O lo loooo!" -Oh lo loooo |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by Afam4eva(m): 4:13pm On Jan 30, 2012 |
Here are some Igbo exclamations: Obara Jesus(Blood of jesus) Alu eme(An abomination has happened) |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by ifyalways(f): 9:59am On Jan 31, 2012 |
Ala mbano eh Otu ocha Ala a kwupula otele ^used when something pleasantly surprising happens. |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by odumchi: 1:18pm On Jan 31, 2012 |
Here's another one: "Uma mo uma mo uma nwoyeke mo! Ayoooo" |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by firestar(f): 6:14pm On Feb 01, 2012 |
Aare!? Oti o. . . Iro o! Ehn?! Ki lo de! Won de o, won de o. . . Won tun deeeee! Ha! emi ma rogo oooooo! -Yoruba |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 1:34pm On Feb 07, 2012 |
Wa o! Long time. |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by aribisala0(m): 11:02pm On Feb 16, 2012 |
Aaaa WU! |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 4:06pm On Feb 20, 2012 |
E wuuuuu |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 3:34pm On Mar 03, 2012 |
Wa-ha-la deyyyyyy!!! |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by emofine2(f): 9:33am On Mar 28, 2012 |
Weke! |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by jamace(m): 9:17pm On Apr 03, 2012 |
^^^What does it mean? What tribe/dialect? |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by Valon4ego(m): 3:40am On Apr 06, 2012 |
Hmmm! |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by emofine2(f): 2:28pm On Apr 08, 2012 |
jamace: ^^^What does it mean? What tribe/dialect? It's just an Isoko expression similar to a gasp that conveys shock. |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by NobleAngell(f): 9:19pm On Aug 26, 2012 |
I lyk Mbok Abasi, its a calabar xclamation. |
Re: Exclamation In Various Ngerian Tribes/dialect by NobleAngell(f): 9:19pm On Aug 26, 2012 |
Ma ppl say Kutuman Buran-uba. Hehehehehe 1 Like |
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