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Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by MrCrackles(m): 5:33pm On Sep 24, 2009 |
fayahsoul: |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by agabaI23(m): 5:43pm On Sep 24, 2009 |
Ala di n'udi n'udi There are varieties of madness. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ChinenyeN(m): 7:08pm On Sep 24, 2009 |
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Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by rubi(f): 8:07pm On Sep 24, 2009 |
Agaghim ekwe ta na nne di m lotara m uwa mu asi kam nigbo ya n' okpu nri Okuko si n'ihe oji n'ebe n'eti mkpu abughi ka ihe ji ya hapu ya aka kama obu ka uwa nuru olu ya |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by youngies(m): 1:04pm On Sep 25, 2009 |
rubi: rubi iwe na enwe gi ooo @topic Nwoke otu ukwu anaghi aza akwaa akwuru! A man with one leg can't answer akwaa akwuru |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 2:13pm On Sep 25, 2009 |
rubi:rofl. Youngies,sup. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by fayahsoul: 5:14pm On Sep 25, 2009 |
nne ewu na ata agba nwa anaene ya anya n'onu. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by rubi(f): 4:42pm On Sep 28, 2009 |
Nwata kpa nku ka ibe ya asi n'okpara ya n'ajo ohia When a child makes money/wealth on time above his/her age group people will say he/she frauded to make that money |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by preselect(m): 6:31pm On Sep 28, 2009 |
ebelebe igba ndi b'anyi makwa ilulu enough |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 1:39pm On Sep 30, 2009 |
Ehi si na ya ji obi oma na-eso onye kpu ya, o bughi na o ju iganu na onye na akpu ya ga ebu ya na isi. Translation;The cow said it follows the person holding it on a leash in good faith; it is not as if the person will force him if it refuses to comply. Oke si na ya anoghi n'ulo ubochi a machiri izu ohi. Translation ;The rat said he was not present when stealing was banned. Kwenu . Pres-elect |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by CrudeOil2(m): 8:39pm On Sep 30, 2009 |
Onye na zu nwangwe na zu onye iro ya |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 8:41pm On Sep 30, 2009 |
Crude Oil:Gini bu Nwangwe ? |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by MrCrackles(m): 8:42pm On Sep 30, 2009 |
Igbokwenuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu ooooooooooooooooo |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 8:45pm On Sep 30, 2009 |
Yeah location gi bu ebelebe igba. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by CrudeOil2(m): 11:07pm On Sep 30, 2009 |
Nwangwe bu "destitute". |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 3:58pm On Oct 01, 2009 |
Crude Oil:ah ok Mana aghotaghicham ilu gi ahu then keduzi ka o siri mee? what exactly is ur def. of destitute |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by youngies(m): 1:14pm On Oct 02, 2009 |
Nwangwe = destitute What dialect is that? Where is Echelon when you need him Biko the ilu edoghi m anya at'll @Mrcrackle Location gi bu okokobioko!!!! Ify Ndi Igbo si na anyi ma anya elelu ele na anya aroru aro We are familiar with the difference between looking and winking |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 3:24pm On Oct 02, 2009 |
E chekwam ma o bu so mu bu ife na aghotalo ya bu ilu Kedu ebe Echelon no? Youngies na Echelon,gini bu Iya pin?any ideas?O di popular na Nanka na Ezinifite Aguata side. Erhhm Youngies,haha udo di. Rubi Crude Oil bia kowa ilu gi nke oma. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by echelon(m): 4:26am On Oct 04, 2009 |
Crude Oil: He who is training a destitute is training his enemy? @Crude Oil, berra come here and add some crude oil of understanding to this your ilu ifyalways:Ha ha. Iya pin? Ndi be anyi na-akpo ya iya ntutu. Belief in shooting of pins (needles, office pins, etc) as a weapon of spiritual attack. Awo adighi agba oso ehihie na nkiti The toad does not run in the afternoon for naught. Igbo kwenu!!! |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 3:52pm On Oct 04, 2009 |
Crude oil a gbafuela Echelon,so i na akowa na Iya pin is for real O nwere nwa nwoke a si na ejiri pin yagbuo,i found it hard to believe the akuko.The hardest part for me bu na a si na a kuputara ya some pins na ahu tupu onwu o uwa nke a sikwara ike.Ogwu dikwa. Ndi be anyi,nma nma nu |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 3:34pm On Oct 05, 2009 |
i dont know if this is an original igbo ilulu, but it goes like this, enweghi otu onye nkpunkpu ji diri unkpunkpu ka akpa amu ya metu na ala translation, no matter how short a short man is, his scrotal sac will never touch the floor. certainly dont know when it should be used |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by echelon(m): 5:41am On Oct 06, 2009 |
ifyalways: It's as real as rain water or as sand. I do not deny their existence; I just know I have authority over all of them! |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by presido1: 10:34am On Oct 06, 2009 |
Crude Oil:Also " Ozuru nwa ogbenye zuru akuko okpe" |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 12:58pm On Oct 06, 2009 |
echelon:. . .AND ME TOO. presido1:gini gu akuko okpe Ebe o buna o dika i hotara ilu crude oil,biko kowara anyi ya nke oma,o putara na all destitutes are bad @Trottler ilu gi ahu |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 1:23pm On Oct 06, 2009 |
ifyalways: ngbali ri now ify. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by AndreUweh(m): 5:27pm On Oct 07, 2009 |
Agadi nwanyi na eche ka osi eri une, une na eche ka osi awu agadi nwanyi afo |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by AndreUweh(m): 5:34pm On Oct 07, 2009 |
Nwata noro na ura yuo ahu, kpote ya ka onu ushi ya. When a child gases in his sleep, wake him up to have a feel of the gas. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by rubi(f): 8:47pm On Oct 07, 2009 |
Kele onye nti chiri elu anughi ala anu Salute the deaf if the heavens don't hear the earth will hear Try and do the right thing there are those who will understand |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 9:36pm On Oct 07, 2009 |
nwata bulie nna ya elu, ogodo awuchie ya anya. translation, if a child lifts his father up, ogodo will wuchie his eyes , na wa o as usual i dont know on what occassion it should be used |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by youngies(m): 5:31pm On Oct 08, 2009 |
Crude oil agba la oso Echelon anya!!! Ify biko hapu i tara n'abali ka oburu anwu nta!! Igbo si ejighi ike ehi ura To sleep no be by power |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 5:48pm On Oct 08, 2009 |
Rubi Throttler,iji kwa iwe,gi na ilu gi Youngies Ubochi aka ga-akpara Eze Udene, o kwuo ndimmuo chiri ya eze. The day the King of Vultures will be apprehended, it will reveal the spirit that crowned it. Onye che nti n’ala, o nu ugolu agbusi Translation;If you keep your ear to the floor,u wud hear the chants of the ants. Meaning;Beyond superficiality, only those who search deep will uncover the truth of information they seek. . Udo di United. 1 Like |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by AndreUweh(m): 6:41pm On Oct 08, 2009 |
Ukpara nti ike na ezu ike na afo nnunu. a stubborn locust has to rest when its consumed by a bird. |
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