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Translation Of Some Edo Words by Philtrik(m): 7:57pm On Oct 01, 2014 |
Inseparable - Agbawu / naighisẹtinghae . Love - Arhuẹmwonmwan . Happiness - Oghọghọ / Ọýenmwen . Fun - Iku vbe ogiẹ . Laughter - Ogiẹ . Friendship - Ọse . Cherish - Yẹẹ / Ọmwan n'emwin yẹẹ . Adore - Ekponmwen / Ọmwan ekponmwen . Passion - Agiengien egbe / Ọmwan agiengiengbe . Bliss/Suprise - Ọýunuan / Ọmwan Ọýunuan . Devotion - Ọmwan ẹmwen / Ọmwenmwen . Trust - Imuentinýan / iyegbekọ / Ọmwan imuentinýan . Affection - Igborion / Ọmwan igborion . Faith - Iyayi / Ọmwan iyayi . Honesty - Ọmwan ẹmwanta / Ọmwenmwanta . Hope - Iyegbekọ n'akhuẹ / Ọmwan iyegbekọ n'akhuẹ . Humble - Imuegberiotọ / Ọmwan imuegberiotọ . Loyalty - Ọmwan uyi / Ọmwuyi . Kindness - Ọmwan izọhẹ / Ọmwizọhẹ . Respect - Uyi . Character - Uýinmwen . Cry - Eve . Kiss - Munusunu . Embrace - Udedemwen . Husband - Arhowa (mwen) / Ọdor (mwen) / Ọdafen (mwen) . Wife - Ọvbokhanmwen / Anmwen . My lovely husband - Ọdor mwen n'uwa . My Darling / My Dearest one - Nonýaenmwen / Naenmwen . Lover / fiancy(Male) / boy friend - Erra n'agbon / Erranagbon . Lover / fiance / girl friend - Iye n'agbon / Iyenagbon . Wealthy / rich / handsome - Ọdafen . My sweat heart - Nonýaenmwen n'ehi mwen . Marriage - Oronmwen . Marriage Ceremony - Ugie Oronmwen . Child Naming Ceremony - Izọmon . Lady / Great Women - Iye ogie / Iyogie . Young girl - Ovbialeke . Pretty young lady - Uvbi . Other Relative Words . Alaghodaro - Progress . Afiangbe - Blessing . gberanmwen - Good health . Ọyenmwen - Contemptment . Ọfumwengbe - Peace, Calmness . Utọmwen - Longlife . Ọfure - better, ok, good . Isọken - Satisfaction . tohanmwen / ghẹ gui - Pardon / forgiveness . My Lord - Noyaenmwen (The one who own's me) . Some Sentences I love you - Ih rhuẹmwen wẹ . You are my sweat heart - Wẹ ọre orrienrrien orhionmwen . You mean a lot to me - Ih kakabọ rhuẹmwen wẹ . You are the light I use to see - Wẹ ọre urrukpa n'ih ya dẹghe . I love your way / kind - ẹmwen rhuẹ yẹmwen . You are the flower of my heart - Wẹ ọre oboboro orhionmwen . You are my pride - Wẹ ọreuyimwen . Dating partner / lover / girl friend - Iyenagbon . Dating partner / lover / boy friend - Erhanagbon. . . SOURCE 2 Likes |
Re: Translation Of Some Edo Words by Jimbadly: 9:27am On Oct 03, 2014 |
I'm deeply fascinated by the Edo culture, however I find the Edo names so difficult to pronounce. I wish there's an Edo language learning software so I can teach myself. |
Re: Translation Of Some Edo Words by aganky1(m): 10:55am On Jan 23, 2019 |
Hello, I have a translation job for Beni(Benin) language. You can send me a personal message so we discuss. |
Re: Translation Of Some Edo Words by Myan2ny: 12:15pm On Nov 08, 2019 |
Translate iselogbe in English (what does it mean) |
Re: Translation Of Some Edo Words by 1Sharon(f): 2:25pm On Nov 10, 2019 |
Let's ask our Edo friend cekhoe to translate his favourite word - tugha gioan |
Re: Translation Of Some Edo Words by Nobody: 2:31pm On Nov 10, 2019 |
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Re: Translation Of Some Edo Words by sarimshaikh: 8:03am On Jul 24 |
I think this is an informative post and it is very useful and knowledgeable. therefore, I would like to thank you for the efforts you have made in writing this article. weekly fanz |
Re: Translation Of Some Edo Words by bright007(f): 7:11pm On Jul 26 |
aganky1: There is nothing like Benin language. Its called Edo language |
Re: Translation Of Some Edo Words by bright007(f): 7:13pm On Jul 26 |
1Sharon: Spelling looks incorrect but the closest translation i can deduce is that the phrase is a curse meaning " you will be burnt beyond recognition" 1 Like |
Re: Translation Of Some Edo Words by bright007(f): 7:14pm On Jul 26 |
Myan2ny: Happy celebration |
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