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| Some Igbo Expressions Related To Cooking by Mariami: 8:09pm On Dec 02, 2010 |
Hi everybody, I´ve been reading "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda N. Adichie but not being Nigerian I have problems understanding some expressions and can´t find them on the internet. Could you please help me? These are: anara, ogu (plant), azu (animal), ngwo-ngwo. Also ochiri bird is unknown for the internet, Thanks in advance |
| Re: Some Igbo Expressions Related To Cooking by Phate07(m): 10:45pm On Dec 02, 2010 |
These are: anara, ogu (plant), azu Anara = garden egg. Ogu/ugu = pumpkin leaf Azu = fish Ngwo-ngwo = african salad(a sorta local delicacy). Hope you find these helpful. Cheers!  |
| Re: Some Igbo Expressions Related To Cooking by Mariami: 9:52am On Dec 03, 2010 |
Thanks a lot!!! Have a nice day |
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