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Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by rubi(f): 7:50pm On Nov 05, 2009 |
Onye hapu onu ya uguru arachaa ya If one fails to lick his lips, harmattan will do it If a man/woman refuse to perform his job someone else will do it for him/her |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 9:01am On Nov 06, 2009 |
chicoooooooooo i dala examu a. youngiesyyy bu neighbour mu. abum nwanyi luru di o. ekwekwala ka dim wete nma ogebe ya to tisha u lesson |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 9:03am On Nov 06, 2009 |
@ topic kporopkoto ga agba n'ihu enyi [i][/i]kporokpoto will explode in the face of the elephant the truth will soon be known. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by cantell(m): 11:07am On Nov 06, 2009 |
@throttler, Kporokpoto ga-agba na ihu ehi (cow not elephant) Nne, gini buzi kporokpoto? |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 3:02pm On Nov 06, 2009 |
Oku di over ,i swear.Ife nile na eme. @Topic,Ndumodu bu onye njem,i nabata ya,o noro bara gi uru,i nabataghi ya,o laa. 'Advice' is like a guest,if it ias accepted,it stays and becomes beneficial,if not accepted,it goes |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by koolchicco: 6:07pm On Nov 06, 2009 |
throttler: Ina akpam Amu. Obu na imaghi na miri oku adighi egbu Mbe? |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by preselect(m): 6:08pm On Nov 06, 2009 |
ifyyyyyyyyyyy m oooooo, onye oma m ji eme onu. nwanyi ojoo dika agbusi no na akpa amu. i hapu ya, o tarisia akpa amu gi. i piagbuo ya, i piarisia akpa amu gi and evil wife is a double disaster. let her alone, she destroys ur marital happiness, send her away, ur marriage ends, kill her, u become a wanted murderer . . . . but ify m is nwanyi oma |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by koolchicco: 6:10pm On Nov 06, 2009 |
cantell: Onye atuoro ilu kowara, i mara n'ego eji nuta Nne ya lara n'iyi. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by koolchicco: 6:12pm On Nov 06, 2009 |
pres-elect: Nwanne i bu ezi nwa afo igbo. I kajara akaja! |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by cantell(m): 3:21pm On Nov 07, 2009 |
@koolchicco, Asim gi na m amaghi? Were ya nwayoo. Nwayo nwayo ka eji ala cha ofe di oku. (na small small dey de take lick soup wey hot) lol |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ChinenyeN(m): 5:07pm On Nov 07, 2009 |
I che la Imo atala minri, miya ukwu. (If you think that river Imo has dried up, then try and walk across) ---- Try my patience, and let's see what happens. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by echelon(m): 6:04pm On Nov 07, 2009 |
Maka na Oke osimmiri anokataghi rie onye o hughi ukwu ya. 'Cos the great sea does not drown s/he it hasn't seen his/her legs |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by koolchicco: 6:41pm On Nov 07, 2009 |
echelon:Onye and not ONWE Why u dey spoil my language like that na? |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by echelon(m): 7:11pm On Nov 07, 2009 |
Corrected. You try show say u be "Nwafo" |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by koolchicco: 7:14pm On Nov 07, 2009 |
echelon: Udo diri gi Nwannem! |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 7:37pm On Nov 07, 2009 |
ebelebe igba **hurries away before pres-elect, the owner of ebelebe-igba arrives*** |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 7:38pm On Nov 07, 2009 |
umunnem na umunnanm weekendi oma o. try not to be tooooo naughty |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by koolchicco: 8:31pm On Nov 07, 2009 |
throttler: Igbo bu Igbo ndi oma, Chukwu gozie unu nile. Ubochi nta ka anyi chua na owere nchi. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by cantell(m): 8:38pm On Nov 07, 2009 |
@Throttler, Nne, oyibo nkaa i na-etinye na okwu gbawojurum anya. O buzi kwa Igbo ka-anyi na-ede? Ka o bu Ngiri-Igbo? Ka chi fo nu. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by fingard02k(m): 9:51pm On Nov 08, 2009 |
,1)Mberede ka eji ama dike. Its in time of problem that a herro is known. 2)Ntụtụ k'eji atụtụ ju akpa. -Its picking by picking that make a bag full- 3)Ọkụkọ sị na ọnahị eti mkpu ka ihe ji ya hapụ ya kama nọbụ ka ụwa nụrụ olu ya -A fowl said that it does not cry out loud for the thing that holds it to leave it but for the world to hear its voice- 4)Aka nrị kwọ aka ekpe,aka ekpe akwọ aka nrị -If the right hand washes the left hand the left hand will wash the right hand in return- 5)I were aka nri tie nwata ihe I were aka ekpe gụgụọ ya -If you beat a child with right hand you call him back with left hand- 6)Okorobia tosịa ochera ibe ya -If a young man grows finish he waits for other- 7)Awọ adịghị agba ọsọ ehịhịe n'efu -Tod does not run in the day for nothing- Nkita n'eso onye afọ ukwu mara na ọnyụhị anyụ ọgbọ agbọ -A dog that follows a person with purging stomach know if he does not shit he will will vomit- 9)Nwata n'ata akara n'ata ego nne ya -A child that chop akara chops his mothers money- 10)Onwere ka ịhe g'esi bịara Bishop ọmia egbe there are some kind of things that will come to bishop and he will draw AK-47 ,,,, 11)ọgba ,egbe g'ana n'egbe -A killer with gun will die in gun- 12)Agwọ otu onye hụrụ n'abụ eke -A snake that one person sees is usually a kobra- 13)Oji nwayọ anahị emeru ahụ -Person that walks slow doesnt get hurt- 14)Ikuku kuo ahu ike Ọkụkọ -When wind blows fowl ass will be exposed- 15)Ozi eziri añụrụ ga erurị elu igwe aka -Any message that is been sent to heaven through smoke must be delivered to heaven- 16)Iteta ụra n'ụtụtụ Ọkụkọ chụba gị ọsọ gbaba n'ihi n'ịmahị ma opuru eze n'abali -If you wake up in the morning and fowl start chasing you,run cos you dont know whether it grew teeth in the night- 17)Onye ginu mee n'ọbụhị di ọkpara gburu -If any one have let him provide that its not the first son that killed- 18)Oke nnọọkọ n'ebute oke mkparị -Too much sitting together bring too much disrespect- 19)Anụta agbọhọ achụpụ agadị -When a young lady is married (as a second wife) the old will be chased away- 20)Dibịa agwọọ ofeke,ofeke echozọọ dibịa gwọrọ ya -When a doctor cures a fool that fool will forget the doctor that cured him- |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 11:06am On Nov 09, 2009 |
cantell: cantelli hapum aka o , i maghi na onwe ufodu ihe na anaghi ekwe isu na okwu igbo? gini bu naughty n'okwu igbo? |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 11:09am On Nov 09, 2009 |
cantell, amaghim ihe kporokpoto w. i ma ihe owu? |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by asha80(m): 1:44pm On Nov 09, 2009 |
throttler: naughty= aghiriya |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by youngies(m): 2:56pm On Nov 09, 2009 |
@fingard02k Nwanne, next time please provide source ebe isiri copy and paste ilu ndia n'ile. @throttler Ihe nwa agu ji di ebube di ya na mbo aka What make a lion fierce is on its crawls @echelon Anya gi? @Ify Ihe na aso nwanyi di ime na asokwa onye tubara ya @koolchicco Youngies bu nwa uko chukwu ooo |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 4:19pm On Nov 09, 2009 |
youngies, ihe mu na agu ji buru nwanne bu na mbo aka. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by fingard02k(m): 4:59pm On Nov 09, 2009 |
@youngies I did not copy it any where,i wrote it down by my self.i am a typical igbo boy,i was born and grew up in igboland so Nwanne abụghịm ofeke. Nwanne,M-hụ ịhe nkarịrị adịghịm ayọ chịm ya gbataram ọsọ enyem aka.so if you wants more i got it plenty |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by preselect(m): 5:36pm On Nov 09, 2009 |
throttler: no need to run, ada mma. uyo wu uyo ma'a gi ebelebe igba wu okwu onye obula choro ikwu ya kwuruma o, arighi onye-ogbu ebelebe igba, ihe anyi kpatara na adighi mma, ebelebe igba |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 8:44pm On Nov 09, 2009 |
Ebelebe igba. Igba kiridim kiridim. Threadia na ndi no na ya na ato ka mmanu anwu. Unu jide ka unu ji My love,I'm with u ooh |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 11:22am On Nov 10, 2009 |
i have started saying ebelebe igba so much that my huby is asking where i got that from but anyway, since pres-elect has given me go ahead na, so it is. ebelebe igba igba, igba kiridim igba igba( x100) . ifyyyyyyy, ndewo! nda aga imere, na ndi ulo gi. nwam nwanyi na assignmenti skulu ya di soo much dat by the time i finish helping her through the assignment i am already too grumpy to come to nairaland on sundays. odi egwu o! adim ka nwa primari skulu again |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by preselect(m): 3:10pm On Nov 10, 2009 |
throttler biko ur husband juo gi ebe isi mute ebelebe igba . . . . biko akpokwala aha m anuru m na di gi nwere egbe dinta . . . achoghi m inwu. not when i still have the love songs of ify that i'm yet to listen to meanwhile, ebelebe igba all the way, anaghi a kwuru ya tax |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by 8words(m): 9:35pm On Nov 10, 2009 |
Igbo kwenu igbo kwenu igbo kwezo oooooooooooooooooo E, Obi di m mma ka unu si ede igbo, Ndi igbo si n'onye a si jide ka oje mara nke oje di mma. nwayi m bu onye ocha mana ihu ka osi asu igbo. o bia ebeghi ala igbo mbu. Udo diri unu. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by throttler(f): 9:40am On Nov 11, 2009 |
pres-elect, agam agwa ya na obu gi kuzirim. o register-la na nairaland, login ya bu UROI! obiara yesterday na threadi IGBO KWEZUO NU. ***i need to start behaving well o*** |
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