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Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Afam4eva(m): 12:24am On Mar 23, 2009
MrCrackles:

Ok i just found about these, what do they mean?

OKPANKA! shocked
UWADIEGWU!
shocked shocked

UWADIEGWU: It means "The world is egwu"
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by AloyEmeka9: 7:30am On Mar 23, 2009
What does Adaora mean?
Ada= daughter
Ora= public.

It means a well accepted daughter. A daughter loved by everyone.
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by AloyEmeka9: 7:37am On Mar 23, 2009
Ebi= porcupine or a man that has a thick skin

Ogbuagu= Killer of lion

osisi atu = chewing stick. Thats where osisi got her name because that is her tooth brush of choice in America. cheesy

Obiajulu: My heart is now at rest.(I love the name)

Nkiru: Big boobs

Azuka: Big behind

Chidimma: God is good

Ugochukwu/Ugochi/Ugonna: God's eagle

Agaefeeefe: I no go fly, i must live on this land.

The igbo name of the year in my books is

[size=14pt]MburuAbuOke[/size]:

Greed is disadvantageous.
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Afam4eva(m): 7:55am On Mar 23, 2009
Who can tell me what "KEY" is in igbo
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by AloyEmeka9: 8:11am On Mar 23, 2009
Depends on the type of key

Padlock: IGODO

Key: Mgbachi
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Afam4eva(m): 8:16am On Mar 23, 2009
Aloy.Emeka:

Depends on the type of key

Padlock: IGODO

Key: Mgbachi

Igbo language is rich indeed, i thought there was no word for key.
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by DeReloaded: 3:01pm On Mar 23, 2009
^ dont even know your language. Olodo.

Is the meaning for Nkiru a joke or what
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by ChinenyeN(m): 3:32pm On Mar 23, 2009
Aloy.Emeka:

Depends on the type of key

Padlock: IGODO

Key: Mgbachi
I've never heard of Mgbachi before. . . I always thought it was Otugwa.
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by echelon(m): 4:57pm On Mar 23, 2009
DeReloaded:

Is the meaning for Nkiru a joke or what

That meaning up there is actually a slang. The real meaning for Nkiruka is: The future is greater. Talk of being optimistic
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Nobody: 5:02pm On Mar 23, 2009
Aloy.Emeka:

Ada= daughter
Ora= public.

It means a well accepted daughter. A daughter loved by everyone.

I love it. It's sensual. cool
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Hauwa1: 6:34pm On Mar 23, 2009
shocked shocked shocked
osisi atu is chewing stick? shocked shocked atu itself is lipsrsealed lipsrsealed
na wah o grin

Emeka amu is is what lipsrsealed
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Hauwa1: 6:35pm On Mar 23, 2009
Ikomi eyaa, who sent you oversea sef eh? see as you come change? ummm anyway, dowry is a Must cheesy
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by asha80(m): 7:26pm On Mar 23, 2009
Emeka amu is is what lipsrsealed

Onye ara grin
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by osisi2(f): 8:45pm On Mar 23, 2009
amu is laughter
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by presido1: 9:55pm On Mar 23, 2009
*Hauwa*:

Emeka amu is is what lipsrsealed
Chei My wife to be is spoilt.

*Hauwa*:

Ikomi eyaa, who sent you oversea sef eh? see as you come change? ummm anyway, dowry is a Must cheesy
Don't mind Ikomi on that he will be the one to drink the pammy finish. I will take him picture and put in NL.
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Hauwa1: 11:26pm On Mar 23, 2009
yeah osisi, amu is laughter infact big laughter amuku
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Hauwa1: 11:26pm On Mar 23, 2009
presido hehehehe grin let me laugh in here grin
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by presido1: 11:40pm On Mar 23, 2009
*Hauwa*:

presido hehehehe grin let me laugh in here grin
if Amu is laughter then the highlighted should be "let me amu in here"grin grin
Hope am right.
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Afam4eva(m): 12:09am On Mar 24, 2009
presido1:

if Amu is laughter then the highlighted should be "let me amu in here"grin grin
Hope am right.



I think Amu also means something else, pls can someone remind me?
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Hauwa1: 1:20am On Mar 24, 2009
your 3rd leg lipsrsealed afam you should know better grin

presido, you are correct now  grin grin ask osisi   grin
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by osisi2(f): 6:45pm On Mar 24, 2009
biko we want to showcase Igbo culture not small and big amu
Hauwa close afam4ever's wrapper abeg
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by iReport: 7:18pm On Mar 24, 2009
Emeka Onyema: British Naija gospel hip hop artiste. He has worked with popular gospel artistes like marvin Sapps, Alvin Slaughter  and Kirk Franklin.

http://www.stonebuiltproductions.com/artists.htm



Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Nobody: 7:20pm On Mar 24, 2009
My favourite igbo nollywood artist, Patience Ozokwor kiss kiss grin
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by iReport: 7:27pm On Mar 24, 2009
Emeka Onyema(Vizion)


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Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Nobody: 9:16pm On Mar 24, 2009
iReport:




I'd stop to stare at him not 2 times but more than 5 times.
This is what we call sexy where I came from cheesy cheesy
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Hauwa1: 9:34pm On Mar 24, 2009
ebony yeah, he got them good lips  grin shocked
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Nobody: 9:51pm On Mar 24, 2009
*Hauwa*:

ebony yeah, he got them good lips grin shocked
Not only the lips. . . .see the body.

Just imagine what it can do cheesy cheesy
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by presido1: 11:51pm On Mar 24, 2009
*Hauwa*:

ebony yeah, he got them good lips grin shocked
Don't worry mine is berra and more R
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by osisi2(f): 1:10am On Mar 25, 2009
*Hauwa*:

ebony yeah, he got them good lips grin shocked



Ebony-Silk:

Not only the lips. . . .see the body.

Just imagine what it can do cheesy cheesy

get a hold of yourselves ladies
stop slobbering over Ikomi grin
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by iReport: 9:06am On Mar 25, 2009
I'd stop to stare at him not 2 times but more than 5 times.
This is what we call sexy where I came from

Hands off puleeeze, he is taken. wink wink
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by iReport: 9:06am On Mar 25, 2009
ebony yeah, he got them good lips
R you trying to cheat on McCrackles with my boo above?. Are you ready for war because i won't let you and Ebony rob me of my man just like that?. Blood go flow ooo. cheesy cheesy
Re: Showcasing Igbo culture by Hauwa1: 9:39pm On Mar 25, 2009
IReport, i will just take the lips and leave the rest for you and Ebony girl wink

i have a great kissable lips and i'd need one for it cheesy

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