The word maintenance as a verb/ noun does not originally exist in any African tribe / dialect.

Someone gave me that revelation. If it exists in your dialect, it's probably very recent, and a converted foreign word.

Muafrika2:
The word maintenance as a verb/ noun does not originally exist in any African tribe / dialect.

Someone gave me that revelation. If it exists in your dialect, it's probably very recent, and a converted foreign word.

It seems the adjective iberibe is not very far from you.

imhotep:

It seems the adjective iberibe is not very far from you.

I suspect that what you just wrote is not relevant to this post

Muafrika2:

I suspect that what you just wrote is not relevant to this post

Oh it is very relevant, for out of the abundance of the heart the hands post

imhotep:

Oh it is very relevant, for out of the abundance of the heart the hands post

Okay,

You may need to speak in English ( iberibe ) so that I can fight back knowing what I am fighting. Not all of us here speak your native language.

Muafrika2:

Okay,

You may need to speak in English ( iberibe ) so that I can fight back knowing what I am fighting. Not all of us here speak your native language.

Fine.
You come across as another white-supremacist coming to troll on Nairaland.

imhotep:

Fine.
You come across as another white-supremacist coming to troll on Nairaland.

Oooooooh.

So you must believe that "maintenance" is a virtue. Hence supreme to the African thought. You are the supremacist. Not I.

Muafrika2:

Oooooooh.

So you must believe that "maintenance" is a virtue. Hence supreme to the African thought. You are the supremacist. Not I.

LMAO
You and your family members need to inter-marry with Africans so as to diminish these your prejudices.

imhotep:

LMAO
You and your family members need to inter-marry with Africans so as to diminish these your prejudices.

Am proudly African. Unlike some here,

Muafrika2:

Am proudly African. Unlike some here,

ermm...I seriously doubt you.

imhotep:

ermm...I seriously doubt you.

Put up your dialect's equivalent for the word maintenance and prove me wrong!

Muafrika2:

Put up your dialect's equivalent for the word maintenance and prove me wrong!

I think you should go back to school and complete your education.

Don't recycle the narrow-mindedness of your forebears.

 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6hoDNZoV5g

I laugh

You don't have one word equivalent, do you.

Nice effort ; at the diversion tactics imhotep



Spend time and study your people. Know about the African value system and thought. Not foreign philosophy,

Muafrika2:
I laugh

You don't have one word equivalent, do you.

Nice effort ; at the diversion tactics imhotep



Spend time and study your people. Know about the African value system and thought. Not foreign philosophy,

LMAO
If I post my native language now, you will start complaining.

Anyway, your tactics remind me of a proverb: "Onu oma kpuru okpurukpu, o di ka okpu osukwu"

Muafrika2:
The word maintenance as a verb/ noun does not originally exist in any African tribe / dialect.
.

By the way there might be up to 3,000 native languages in Africa.
I am sure you know the names of less than 10 of these languages.

imhotep:

LMAO
If I post my native language now, you will start complaining.

Anyway, your tactics remind me of a proverb: "Onu oma kpuru okpurukpu, o di ka okpu osukwu"

Am happy to inspire you to speak in your native language,

You also remind me of this African proverb:


"Modernity is not the sole 'invention' of Westernization, but more over, 'modernity' is the accumulated Conquest of the Western world " -

'Alik Shahadah

imhotep:

By the way there might be up to 3,000 native languages in Africa.
I am sure you know the names of less than 10 of these languages.

I can name ten times more African languages than you can The floor is yours, after you

They are all "maintenence" free I tell you,

Muafrika2:

Am happy to inspire you to speak in your native language,

You also remind me of this African proverb:

"Modernity is not the sole 'invention' of Westernization, but more over, 'modernity' is the accumulated Conquest of the Western world " -
'Alik Shahadah

Ok nice. We can engage in a conversation using only proverbs: "Nwa mkpi lega agba nne ya, hu n'ala aruola"

Muafrika2:

I can name ten times more African languages than you can The floor is yours, after you
They are all "maintenence" free I tell you,

LMAO. . .ermmm
It may be better for you to go back and "maintain" Europe. Europe is fast becoming the land of the Africans
Example ==>

 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_CwOVRaM84

imhotep:

Ok nice. We can engage in a conversation using only proverbs: "Nwa mkpi lega agba nne ya, hu n'ala aruola"


LMAO. . .ermmm
It may be better for you to go back and "maintain" Europe. Europe is fast becoming the land of the Africans
Example ==>

 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_CwOVRaM84

Bateke proverb;

The wise create proverbs for fools to learn, not to repeat. ~

Muafrika2:

Bateke proverb;

The wise create proverbs for fools to learn, not to repeat. ~

This one will apply to the Africanization of Europe. ==>

"Agbalu aka n'azo ani, onye ji ji ga n'akonye ji n'ani"

imhotep:

This one will apply to the Africanization of Europe. ==>

"Agbalu aka n'azo ani, onye ji ji ga n'akonye ji n'ani"

Good to know,

To get lost is to learn the way - swahili

Muafrika2:


Good to know,

To get lost is to learn the way - swahili

^^ These proverbs usually sound better in the original languages.

" Ihe ehi hụrụ gbalaba oso ka okụkụ huru na-atụ onụ"

imhotep:

^^ These proverbs usually sound better in the original languages.

" Ihe ehi hụrụ gbalaba oso ka okụkụ huru na-atụ onụ"

The translation is for communication. Which you are doing poorly. Are you Igbo? I can see the three part syllable words of the Niger Congo language groups.