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Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by ALVA001: 7:25am On Sep 08, 2015
Sabrwahaqqo:
Emphasis! grin
tufiidu tawkid.
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Nobody: 7:26am On Sep 08, 2015
ALVA001:
tufiidu tawkid.
I'm limited to English sorry...
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by YouthsPC0: 7:50am On Sep 08, 2015
Potor Potor
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Okies27(m): 8:06am On Sep 08, 2015
wunmi590:
Why do Nigerians like saying thinz twice??

e.g. Magomago, CryCry, FolloFollo, YamaYama,
PuffPuff, ChinChin, Kulikuli, WakaWaka, Moimoi,
Jedijedi, Sharpsharp, Yoriyori, Gbomogbomo,
Mumu, Truetrue, Lielie Borrowborrow, Lailai,
Fearfear, Touchtouch, Talktalk, Holyholy, Jigijigi,
Jagajaga, Kiakia, Mazamaza, Scatterscatter,
Potopoto, Kabukabu, Wuruwuru, Palapala,
Worryworry.....

I know u'll send dis 2 sombody: CopyCopy... grin

Cc: Mods please come to our rescue let people laugh in frontpage
. ThiefiThiefi

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Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by dejavski(m): 8:08am On Sep 08, 2015
Pa- father; Ma - Mother
In Nigerian context; Papa, Mama cheesy
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Nobody: 8:19am On Sep 08, 2015
ChuzzyBlog:
LOL

Well i'll say that's the etiquette for speaking Pigeon English!


Pigeon English? What about parrot English

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Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by realjoker(m): 8:28am On Sep 08, 2015
Moz22:
if nt for d joke u gave here, I would have lambasted yhu for ur first statement..which one be "I am a twins"
lol, OK sorry, I am a twin.
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by realjoker(m): 8:30am On Sep 08, 2015
Moz22:
if nt for d joke u gave here, I would have lambasted yhu for ur first statement..which one be "I am a twins"
was a Typo, I just see it
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Keepshining(f): 9:25am On Sep 08, 2015
wunmi590:
Why do Nigerians like saying thinz twice??

e.g. Magomago, CryCry, FolloFollo, YamaYama,
PuffPuff, ChinChin, Kulikuli, WakaWaka, Moimoi,
Jedijedi, Sharpsharp, Yoriyori, Gbomogbomo,
Mumu, Truetrue, Lielie Borrowborrow, Lailai,
Fearfear, Touchtouch, Talktalk, Holyholy, Jigijigi,
Jagajaga, Kiakia, Mazamaza, Scatterscatter,
Potopoto, Kabukabu, Wuruwuru, Palapala,
Worryworry.....

I know u'll send dis 2 sombody: CopyCopy... grin

Cc: Mods please come to our rescue let people laugh in frontpage
Op small small this your repitition too much. Oya speak better english now now.

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Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by wunmi590(m): 9:29am On Sep 08, 2015
Keepshining:
Op small small this your repitition too much. Oya speak better english now now.

Lol
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Onomatopoeia(m): 9:51am On Sep 08, 2015
wunmi590:
Why do Nigerians like saying thinz twice??

e.g. Magomago, CryCry, FolloFollo, YamaYama,
PuffPuff, ChinChin, Kulikuli, WakaWaka, Moimoi,
Jedijedi, Sharpsharp, Yoriyori, Gbomogbomo,
Mumu, Truetrue, Lielie Borrowborrow, Lailai,
Fearfear, Touchtouch, Talktalk, Holyholy, Jigijigi,
Jagajaga, Kiakia, Mazamaza, Scatterscatter,
Potopoto, Kabukabu, Wuruwuru, Palapala,
Worryworry.....

I know u'll send dis 2 sombody: CopyCopy... grin


Cc: Mods please come to our rescue let people laugh in frontpage
YEYE

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Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Onomatopoeia(m): 9:54am On Sep 08, 2015
stephenqueen:
Wait make I chop my puffpuff finish I go answer your question cheesy grin

*Modified
Op I don chop ma puffpuff finish make I answer your question in Edris Abdulkareem's voice:


Nigeria jagajaga

Everything scatter scatter

Poor man dey suffer suffer

Gbosa, gbosa, gun shot inna di air

Cc: kingtom grin grin grin
sabina na him u be!
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Onomatopoeia(m): 10:01am On Sep 08, 2015
looku-looku, chop-chop, BOM-BOM
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by daxon001(m): 10:02am On Sep 08, 2015
Even our artistes are guilty of dis...undecidedlisten 2 reminisce's 2 much and u'll hear words like
-pakopako
-tibe tibe
-shibe shibe
-bimo bimo
-leyin leyin
-fo be fo be
-ijaya jaya
-waya waya
-loba loba
-mile mile
-ta tagrin
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by justmenoni: 10:21am On Sep 08, 2015
Parapets opodo otito gbadigbadi geringer yamagata gbengben leke,


quote author=wunmi590 post=37779263]Why do Nigerians like saying thinz twice??

e.g. Magomago, CryCry, FolloFollo, YamaYama,
PuffPuff, ChinChin, Kulikuli, WakaWaka, Moimoi,
Jedijedi, Sharpsharp, Yoriyori, Gbomogbomo,
Mumu, Truetrue, Lielie Borrowborrow, Lailai,
Fearfear, Touchtouch, Talktalk, Holyholy, Jigijigi,
Jagajaga, Kiakia, Mazamaza, Scatterscatter,
Potopoto, Kabukabu, Wuruwuru, Palapala,
Worryworry.....

I know u'll send dis 2 sombody: CopyCopy... grin

Cc: Mods please come to our rescue let people laugh in frontpage[/quote]
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by xpirence: 10:27am On Sep 08, 2015
this guy you no go kill me with laught.

[size=16pt]Xpirence [/size]has come
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by tunatrezy(m): 10:34am On Sep 08, 2015
you forgot to add yaba yaba, dodo
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by antiboko(m): 10:44am On Sep 08, 2015
echomog1:
Toto
THEM MAMA
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Dragonking: 10:48am On Sep 08, 2015
gudmoment:
They are copying the Isoko's an ethnic group in Delta state. When the want to call someone they will say yanzeyanze (comecome).
You are right. The isokos say things twice. grin

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Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Nobody: 10:49am On Sep 08, 2015
lonelydora:
Because we like repetition.

What of sucksuck, begibegi, followfollow?

It's more of suckisucki lickilicki. grin grin

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Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by charlesbailey(m): 11:28am On Sep 08, 2015
That's the way its being... and that's how it will always be.. titi lailai grin


I wonder why nigerian pastors always ask us to call the name of the lord 3 times or more during prayers undecided

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Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Adek15(m): 11:49am On Sep 08, 2015
Dragonking:
You are right. The isokos say things twice. grin
most of op's words are YORUBAISH...
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by dalass(f): 12:26pm On Sep 08, 2015
Koko, mimi, nunu, boubou, tutu. Chichi, we-we. So-so, labalaba, tata, lamilami, jatijati, poopoo.. etc.. Lol!
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Ichie11(m): 1:05pm On Sep 08, 2015
nikkiking:
Why naija like to answer questions with question....

like food de? Food de grin.



Q;but why naa?

ans; why u de ask me why naa?

BECUS NO COUNTRY LIKE 9JA grin grin

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Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Nobody: 1:30pm On Sep 08, 2015
emusmith:
A country where Hunger/Hustling life affects the Middle Ear, if you don't repeat or shout... It won't get to the Inner ear. cheesy

Well said, sounds like you know a thing or two about human anatomy and physiology.

Kudos. smiley
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Swash042(m): 1:55pm On Sep 08, 2015
In Don jazzy's voice "looku looku"
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Nobody: 4:02pm On Sep 08, 2015
Xiadnat:


Well said, sounds like you know a thing or two about human anatomy and physiology.

Kudos. smiley


A lot, as a matter of fact wink
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Debayurr: 4:29pm On Sep 08, 2015
SomebodySomebody should hold this guy before he gets to the streetz... grin grin grin grin grin
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Henycymama(f): 8:04pm On Sep 08, 2015
lollss...wht abt magomago lookulooku?? yamayama??..
funny though,I sabi d reason kwa kisslollss...wht abt magomago lookulooku?? yamayama??..
funny though,I sabi d reason kwa
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by Moz22: 7:46am On Sep 09, 2015
realjoker:
was a Typo, I just see it
Yhu shd nt have quoted me na..u quoted me with another blunder
Re: Why Do Nigerians Like Saying Things Twice? by wunmi590(m): 7:43pm On Sep 10, 2015
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