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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 10:33am On Sep 02, 2017
Atoto... Full meaning is Agbomitoto .

It's means a child who's brought up with water.



Person just tell me now


Itsekiri
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 10:32am On Sep 02, 2017
rhektor:


What part of Ahoada? Engenni or Ekpeye?

Ekpeye

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 8:21am On Sep 02, 2017
dejavski:


Ojobon? dat should be ojo obon( market day?) looool....he was probably born on a market day

but e funny sha...se dem nor go dey use am do true like dis


Yes o..

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 8:01am On Sep 02, 2017
Efewestern:
another funny names

Ak'on - teeth
isubatu - Slippers

Okparikebe
Okparivie
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 7:48am On Sep 02, 2017
dejavski:


lol Abi.....
there's one that usually makes me laugh too.....

Mo mi no obon (I dey for market). but dis one no b name sha na statement

Itsekiri will say Mo Wi nobon lol


How u see this one wen be my friend surname Ojobon lol
European Football (EPL, UEFA, La Liga) / Re: Fc Barcelona Fan Thread: "més Que Un Club" by onuwaje(m): 9:33pm On Sep 01, 2017
jonsnow92:
Update: Negotiations between Barca and PSG over Di maria have Broken!!!!!!!!(SPORT)

Thank God

We shud relegate abeg
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 9:21pm On Sep 01, 2017
dejavski:
Some funny/wierd Ilaje names


onekuemehin....a dead person is oblivious of what happens after he departs

ojamomi....my community knows me

ehonekupa....no one can escape death

onejune......person pass person

mabamije.....abeg no spoil me

ikuemonesan.....death respects no one

ekudehinwa....we cannot return from the dead

demehin....watch for me while am not around

ebietomiye.....family love cannot surpass siblings love

onelobo.....someone that died and returned

tabileko....person wet dem born 4 Lagos



aseghuonema.....help those are worth helping

eyiaghanse.....wetin Una do

etobatiro....e no reach as we think am oh

ojajune....community pass person

E just de do me like say na Itsekiri u de speak

Except for the Oja which is Aja in Itsekiri

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 4:19pm On Sep 01, 2017
nengibo:

Dats Ijaw

Same with Itsekiri
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 12:20pm On Sep 01, 2017
fratermathy:


I think it depends on context of usage.

Cos for Itsekiri na Kurusu be Canon
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 12:04pm On Sep 01, 2017
fratermathy:
Also in Urhobo, courtesy of Tony Edemenaha:


Onorumuemurhovwan - The sinner accepts his guilt;
Akponehwe - The world says he should be killed;
Ikurusu - drum;
Ivwighrenbunor - Enemies are too many;
Orukpesheke - The one who the year is bad for;
Eruomiavwon - Let it be done to inflict pain on him.
Ikurusu nor be bazooka/Canon?
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 12:02pm On Sep 01, 2017
Basic123:
Itsekiri is more or less like yoruba language.

Yep same lingua but diff culture

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 9:51am On Sep 01, 2017
cupidhero:
Mang-Ghost
Inyiri-Charcoal
Ajike-Yansh hair
Amunike-Sodomy


Ajike shocked


Wat tribe and region pls
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 9:33am On Sep 01, 2017
Efewestern:


this one sweet me. grin

The guy must be a real G

Oghorelebiyonmi (Oghore)
Money na make family sweet

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 9:19am On Sep 01, 2017
Egoyonmi

Punna sweet me


One nickname of one bros like dat
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 9:15am On Sep 01, 2017
fratermathy:
@Onuwaje: Itsekiri names rugged too o. Shuo!

Relax more de come
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 7:40am On Sep 01, 2017
olaitoro:

Amuneke and not amunike, it means it is the Pen.is that creates, literally

grin

Igbos understand the importance of that male organ.
Don't mess with it lol
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 7:39am On Sep 01, 2017
Ten06:
Ewhrudjakpo — Die hard
My cousin name lol

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Education / Re: What Was The Nickname You Gave To Your Teacher In School. by onuwaje(m): 7:30am On Sep 01, 2017
Slim Shady
John Cena
Uncle Lookup
Osaigbovo
Gwanky W ( his real name was Gwankat)

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 7:27am On Sep 01, 2017
Amunike wat does it mean



Ibo people pls help
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 7:26am On Sep 01, 2017
Oga means goat in Ahoada (Rivers State)

Tht name dn almost put me for wahala

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 7:25am On Sep 01, 2017
More Itsekiri names

1. Odonmeta (3 yrs) lol
2. Odonghanro ( dem de look d years)
3. Oritsewinor ( there is God ooooo grin)
4.Uyalaju (suffer hard)
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 7:18am On Sep 01, 2017
More Itsekiri names

1. Agbajor (make una gather) dunno if the first person wen bear the name na Usher back den lol
2. Agbeyegbe (u nr fit live for ever) my Elder bros name
3. Anirejuoritse (u nr fit get sense pass God)
4. Anuomuogharan (my enemies de shame lol)
5. Arueyingho (think about the future)
6.Esigbone ( law of people)


Courtesy my uncle

More loading

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 7:05am On Sep 01, 2017
michony505:
Ogun-eran and Adan also mean thesame in Yoruba

Which yoruba dialect


Cos Ogun in Itsekiri is 20
While Eran is meat
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 7:03am On Sep 01, 2017
abbeyty:


Lol are you serious about government ?
Yes

The man called Tompolo his full names

Government Ekpemukpolo




Anoda funny name from Urhobo


Ukujere (spoon)

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 11:15pm On Aug 31, 2017
Ogidigbeji (rain inside forest). itsekiri
Igbogidi (big tree)

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 9:49pm On Aug 31, 2017
fratermathy:
Onuwaje: what is the meaning of Fregene in Itsekiri?

Pure
Undiluted
Free

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 5:58pm On Aug 31, 2017
Ijaw funny names i knw
1. Big tom
2. Pepple
3. Jackreece
4. Government
5. Bullet
6. Enakpurukeme
7. Funkekeme

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 5:56pm On Aug 31, 2017
Efewestern:


urhobo are naturally funny, mere looking at any typical urhobo man you will start laughing.

some even bear photo, Olokpa - police

if I start to list urhobo name you go laugh tire.

Okuovoriot (one man riot)
Olenovo (one yam)



Two names in my area

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 5:54pm On Aug 31, 2017
fratermathy:


There is one singer called Waje. I don't know if you know her. Is she Itsekiri too?
Waje (an acronym for "Words aren’t just enough"wink, is a Nigerian singer

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 5:52pm On Aug 31, 2017
Efewestern:


Lol, so your grand grand pelle na hunter, To be hunter those days na big name o.

U knw d story na

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Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 5:09pm On Aug 31, 2017
Efewestern:


yes I guess so, the name looks strange, couldn't even translate it to urhobo. grin

were that HungerBAD take see that name come from.. lol



lol Ogun-Eran, maybe your father love eating 20 pieces of meat every time . grin
That name pass 100 yrs o


D man called Onuwaje was a hunter. Dem say na only him be d man for Itsekiri wen enter bush kill 20 different bush meat come out dat same day.

So na dere d name take come
Culture / Re: What Are Some Of The Weird And Funny Names In Your Language/Dialect? by onuwaje(m): 4:58pm On Aug 31, 2017
fratermathy:


So na from Areyenka dem get the slang day "world small, world small but you nor fit trek am"! cheesy cheesy

I like the last one. It is epic!

Names dey this world sha.

Lol if i reach villa i go ask my uncles

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