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Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by datguru: 1:11pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
seanblaise: |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by lexy2014: 1:13pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
meshacha1:a lot of nigerians despise our way of talking. If u speak with a nigerian accent, they say u can't speak english. Listen 2 our OAPs and ebony tv 4 instance and c how hard most of them are trying 2 sound more oyinbo than oyinbø. When u speak pidgin they will tell u its not corporate. It baffles me 1 Like |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by butanep(m): 1:13pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
Who dae cut yam nor dae use hand scratch back... Translation: you can't solve two problem at the same time. Take it one after the other... 1 Like |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by ogbonti: 1:15pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
Wiseman dey die for foolish man backyard Translation: never be too confident of your knowledge |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by butanep(m): 1:17pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
halfrica:Akpo-Oghene |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by ogbonti: 1:17pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
Last last, ogoro must jump Translation: what will be will be. |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by Abugab(m): 1:18pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
Person wey go inherit the widow no dey enter bush go find medicine for the sick husband. Na from clap dem dey enter dance 1 Like |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by Nobody: 1:18pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
the hand wey dey enter hole, na. em sneck day bit. what u get is as the result of ur doing . |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by homeboy232(m): 1:18pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
Toto water small but e reach prick take Baff....... . Thief and person wey dey hurry to make money both of them na the same family |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by ogbonti: 1:19pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
Water don pass garri Translation: the situation is useless. |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by tsdarkside(m): 1:20pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
true,true,,,all true...good translation very funny... i thing your writings should become our new bible... job well done!!! 1 Like |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by wiloy2k8(m): 1:25pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
Wo send u . Hw many u help ........ warri tins heard dat twice wen i visited delta |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by gibsgibs(m): 1:27pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
if i lie, make i naked enter bath room |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by Nobody: 1:27pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
okoro tree no fit gro pass d owner not matter how wise u re ur fada still correct u |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by Chuck01: 1:32pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
Not too bad OP, but some of your loose translations are incorrect or rather very loose. Also, some proverbs aforementioned are outdated, while others, I don't think exist. |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by Chestar5(f): 1:33pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
meshacha1: Guy na pidgin no be pigeon, and really e go beta make govt legalise am cos for ause na wetin we dey raport wit wella even for mai area.... |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by Nobody: 1:35pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
happydays1:Give honour to whom honour is due to |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by IBBG(m): 1:37pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
butanep: butanep: I talk am...Omote you nor get issue... Carry go.... you dae represent well even if you be halfcaste... I dae feel you... Pikin when go smart, na the way he handle him mama breast then go know... You handle am well... butanep:Pikin when go smart, na the way he handle him mama breast then go know... You handle am well... [/quote]abeg wetin b d translation of that one. |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by catalanscrew(m): 1:38pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
How many time will this topic make FP? |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by Nobody: 1:39pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
meshacha1:Mak u sef do am. |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by obayaya(m): 1:40pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
If mad man don beat ur mama before,if she see.mechanic she go run |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by ogbonti: 1:42pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
Na cooperation make rice full pot Translation - unity is key Eye wey see go chop Translation - everyone present must benefit Okro no dey tall pass him owner Translation: no problem is beyond solution No put sand sand for my garri Translation: don't work against my interest |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by 9jatatafo(m): 1:45pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
Dodo nor be Suya |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by Clinton594(m): 1:46pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
The water wey dem use take make eba can neverThis one is forge forge If life dey show you pepper,my guy make pepperThis one is not true joor |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by Orikinla(m): 1:46pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
OP, your translations are erroneous in some references. |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by Timoleon(m): 1:49pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
destinysaid: paper boy! 1 Like |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by Timoleon(m): 1:51pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
catalanscrew: you sef dey observe abi? new op, same proverbs. 1 Like |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by ddugeri(m): 1:56pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
i knw say u fail gst 101 use of english |
Re: Funny Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs And Their Loose Translations ... by jeremiah92(m): 1:58pm On Jul 11, 2015 |
Nah only Person way chop better slap na him fit tell how stars look like. .translation: only a real eyewitness fit explain well. . . . .NA LIKE DIS WE GO DAY DAY?. . Translation am fedup. . . U done day mumu since 19B.C .. . .translation. . .i no fit translate dis one |
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