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Re: Igbo People Translate This For Me And God Will Bless You by Nobody: 8:54pm On Apr 11, 2017
espionagesavvy:
It's something like a prayer, It translates thus. On the day of the hunt, the spot we will choose to hunt will be the village of the bush meat..



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Re: Igbo People Translate This For Me And God Will Bless You by Nobody: 9:19pm On Apr 11, 2017
Modestdude and proudmum have nailed it.

At the right time
At the appointed time
At the D day
See you again at (as in the above)

It originated when Owerri was made up of 5 autonomous communities.

Hencce:
Ubochi nta ka anyi chuo n'Owerri Nchi Ise.
(Owerri Nchi Ise - the original owners of Owerri).

Modernization set in with the creation of more autonomous communities that the (ise-5) is no longer attached to it.

Please it has nothing to do with hunting o!

It can equally replace "good night" meaning "see you the next day or till tomorrow"

It can be used for a good or bad purpose depending on the context. Eg querrel or happy moments.

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