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Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by youngies(m): 3:26pm On Nov 08, 2010 |
ifyalways:Ogwumagala bu okenye anumanu dike mbe Otutu ilu Igbo maka ogwumagala juru eju e.g. 3. Ogwumagala siri na ya agaghi eji maka na oku na agba n'ohia, hapu ije ogaranya ya na aga 2. Ogwumagala siri na ihe ya na uwa jiri di na nma, bu na o weta ocha - ya achawa, o nwete oji - ya ejiwa 1. Ogwumagala siri umu nna ya iwe enwela ha maka udi ije ogaranya ya n'aga - n'ihi na mgbe Chineke kere ya, ala akosibeghi mmiri |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 6:12pm On Nov 08, 2010 |
youngies:Dalu. NO 2 dika nke kacha daba na ihe m na acho.Imeela |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 4:18pm On Nov 09, 2010 |
Enwe choro i hu ihu dinta na akwadokwa maka izute egbe dinta. Translation:when a monkey wants to see the face of the hunter,he shld be prepared for the hunters bullet too. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by Onlytruth(m): 9:14am On Nov 10, 2010 |
Ndi be anyi si na eje ana bu isi ije (To travel and return back to base is the essence of traveling) Ebu juru o jee gba chighaa (The wasp never fails to return to its nest to re-equip for the next round of attack) Mkpakana g'ama ozo mana ozo n'ana (The trap may catch the gorilla but the gorilla will surely escape) Okwa si umu ya ha turu ji, ha turu mgborogwu, maka ubochi onye nwe ji g'egwuru ji ya. (The partridge advised her chicks to feed on the roots as well as the yam, in order to survive on roots after the farmer completed his harvest). |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by agabaI23(m): 9:43am On Nov 10, 2010 |
Ka m huchata ka m huchata ka mgbo ji atugbu enwe Isi kote ebu o gba ya Onye na-ekwughi ka O ha, eburu ya gafee ama nna ya |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by phboy(m): 3:01pm On Nov 11, 2010 |
@cute-ass. The cute ass really dropped some hot shit on this one. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by MissCalrey: 11:23pm On Nov 12, 2010 |
woow i understand igbo perfectly like my other friends but i can't really speak it or type it, I wasn't born in my Country Nigeria but i know some many about my country and our Village. All I really know is my name has something to do with God the same for my brothers and sisters, everybody in my family Loool x . |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 11:17am On Nov 13, 2010 |
Misscarley,welcome.Only-truth,one ije,deeje. @Topic,Onye juru iji ukwu ya abuo aga ebe a na eli ozu na akwado maka iga ebe ahu na igbe. There are only 2 ways to a cemetry,with your legs or in a coffin |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by goodu: 2:27pm On Nov 15, 2010 |
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Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by agabaI23(m): 3:43pm On Nov 15, 2010 |
Otu onye siere ora nri, ora ericha, mana oha siere otu onye, O gaghi ericha |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 1:12am On Nov 16, 2010 |
Ehi na enweghi odu,chi ya na achuru ya ijiji. God has his own ways of taking care of the less priviledged |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by rubi(f): 10:23pm On Nov 17, 2010 |
Mgbe ona ara ahu ka o na ebi/agwu When the going gets tough that's when the end is near eg pregnant women giving birth |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by Pentiums1(m): 6:04pm On Nov 18, 2010 |
Akwuru oto yie Nwanyi ime omuo onye ara afo gbawa ya ehie amu Anagh agwa onye nti na oso esula |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by agabaI23(m): 3:26am On Nov 19, 2010 |
Okwanu oke no n'ula gwara nke no n'ohia na azu di na ngiga |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 9:26am On Nov 19, 2010 |
Agwo tuo nwata,ohu idide o na agba. Once bitten twice shy |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by rubi(f): 4:15pm On Nov 19, 2010 |
Mmamu akwa fuola akwa afu o mkpokota adighi The deed has been done and there is no solution to the problem |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 8:54am On Nov 23, 2010 |
@Topic,Igbo si na o bughi mmadu nwuo,a gba ulo ya oku. Theres no wisdom in flogging a dead horse |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by slap1(m): 8:22am On Nov 24, 2010 |
Nwoke n'aju dimkpa ibe ya ma o ga eme gini, aja ocha na agu ya. --- it is deadly to call someone's bluff. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by agabaI23(m): 2:19pm On Nov 24, 2010 |
Okuko nyuo ahu, ala achuwa ya oso |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ChikiChik(f): 10:36am On Nov 25, 2010 |
1. Nwata buru mmanwu uzo, o gbagbuo onwe ya noso 2. Ka onye si eme ka ekwe si akpo ya 3. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 11:01am On Nov 25, 2010 |
Onye na egbu poi na eficha imi. A workman is due and deserves for his wages |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by preselect(m): 2:33pm On Dec 01, 2010 |
Eji aka nri kuo nwata ihe; eji aka ekpa guguo ya |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by rubi(f): 4:09pm On Dec 06, 2010 |
Ejighi anya oma ekpe Cherubim and Sarafim |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by toni23: 3:48pm On Dec 10, 2010 |
AGADI NWANYI DAA NDA ADA ABOO , OGUOO IHE OBU NUKPA ONU.---lf an old woman falls down twice, she will recount what she has in her basket . |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by rubi(f): 7:45pm On Dec 10, 2010 |
Okuko si na ihe ya ji ele anya n'enu ma ya na anu mmiri bu na ihe na egbu egbu si n'igwe n'abia The chicken says why it looks up when drinking water is b/c what kills comes from the sky |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by youngies(m): 3:27pm On Dec 15, 2010 |
Igbo si na onye chi ya goziri, gba ara umunna ya christmas Those whom God has blessed, should remember their kinsmen |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 3:36pm On Dec 15, 2010 |
ifyalways:ROFL Owu m dere ihe ka? Poi indeed. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by youngies(m): 3:41pm On Dec 15, 2010 |
ifyalways:I maghi oge i jiri ngho mmanya na anwuru ndia i nghu ga na Belfast Dikwa sure na ilotara Igbo na Christmas aa, a na m eche gi oo |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by ifyalways(f): 3:49pm On Dec 15, 2010 |
^Nna o dim ka film. O buru na i hughim na ife i ga ahu m na nro. Kedu ije? Onye nke m rubi:. . .Sabbath na Cele. A man na udo di excess na side gi. |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by youngies(m): 4:08pm On Dec 15, 2010 |
I landia ga kpo m na ekwe nti. O nwere otu nkoro anyi na aga ata anu usu na nkwu ocha Chai i ga adi spoilt n'ala oo! |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by Onlytruth(m): 10:17am On Dec 17, 2010 |
chinchi si umu ya ha chere na ihe di oku g'emechaa juo oyi! Ogbu isi adighi ekwe ka ewere mma gaa ya n'azu! |
Re: Igbos come show your proverbs skills by agabaI23(m): 4:02pm On Dec 19, 2010 |
Onlytruth: Inujuru ara nne gi afo. |
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