Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects

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Abagworo (m)
Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« on: October 07, 2008, 04:12 AM »

Ifeoma-Iheoma-homa
Nkeiru-nkeihu-kihu
Muojekwu-midakota-mugaka
Ifeanyi-iheanyi-heanyi
Meregini-merunini-merukini-merengee.
Chinyere-chinyelu-chinyele
Iheukwumere-ifeukumelu-heukwumeru
Oshimili-osimiri-osimini
Chidi-chino-chizi
ChinenyeN (m)
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #1 on: October 08, 2008, 11:10 PM »

Which dialects are these three?
plus_Queen
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #2 on: October 09, 2008, 01:44 AM »

Ebere/ebele/mercy Grin
Nkemakolam/kemakolam
Ikemefula/ikemefuna
Olanma/Onanma
olaedo/onaedo
Okereke/okeke/keke
Osimili/Orimili/osimiri/Oshimili
omile/omire
okoro/okolo


otele (m)
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #3 on: October 09, 2008, 03:08 AM »

otele/otula/ike Embarrassed
Abagworo (m)
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #4 on: October 11, 2008, 08:26 PM »

muojekwu-anambra
Midakota-orsu
Mugika-ngwa
Meaning-i will say

Meregini-central
Merunini-owerri
Merukini-ikwerre
Merengee-orsu
Meaning-what have i done

Ifeoma-northern igbo
Iheoma-southern igbo

Amaefula-central
Amaefule-ohuhu
Amaeghule-ikwerre
meaning-family or compound should not get lost

Ejike-central
Ajike-nkporo
Meaning-using strength

Emeka-central
Ameka-ohafia
Emeke-ahoada
Meaning-well done
savanaha
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #5 on: October 11, 2008, 08:30 PM »

So I am wahwah (sp) what Igbo is that.
Readin Igbo is not all that great but this is how I say things:

Quote from: plus_Queen on October 09, 2008, 01:44 AM
Ebere-mercy Grin
onaedo
okeke
Oshimili



Aloy.Emeka
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #6 on: October 11, 2008, 09:27 PM »

Quote
otele/otula/ike
Cheesy Cheesy

Ngorzi/Ngozi/Ngozie/Nkoli

Chidozie/Chimezie/Chigozie/Nnadozie

Olamma/Uremma/Ugomma

Ikechi/Ikenna/Ikechukwu

Chiamanda/chimamanda/Nnamdi

Anuofia/Anuohia/Anu mpam Grin
Aloy.Emeka
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #7 on: October 12, 2008, 01:35 PM »

Obinna/Obichukwu/Obinnaya

Obiefule/Obiefuna/obiechina

chikwe/nnakwe/olisakwe/Orisakwe

chidebe/nnadebe/Olisadebe/orisadebe/chukwudebe

obiorah/obioha/obiora

Ego/Ego bekee/Egomma

ifeanyi/Iheanyi/Ify Grin





Em2va
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #8 on: October 12, 2008, 09:17 PM »

hmm, okwa, unu ebidozi ozo?
udezue (m)
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #9 on: October 16, 2008, 05:28 AM »

Udezue Udoezuo

Ohanda, Ohanna

Obuekwe, Obiekwe

Obu, Obi

Obukwelu, Obikwelu

Ukaobasi, Ukachukwu
jeni_kadi
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #10 on: October 16, 2008, 12:57 PM »

obiangeli/obiangeri/obiangewi Tongue

ahanna/afanna

Ezinwannem
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #11 on: October 17, 2008, 05:56 PM »

Chioma/Chyoma
Amala/Amara
Ebele/Ebere
ifyalways (f)
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #12 on: October 17, 2008, 08:47 PM »

Ifeoma/Iheoma/Ihioma  Kiss Kiss Kiss
can anyone find other versions of "Nonso"?
Aloy.Emeka
Re: Igbo Names In At Least Three Separate Dialects
« #13 on: October 17, 2008, 09:43 PM »

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can anyone find other versions of "Nonso"?
Nonso is not a complete name.

Chinonso/Chukwunonso
Amaechi/Echidime/Onyemaechi/Amechi
Onyebuchi/Onyedikachi/ibeabuchi/maduabuchi
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