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mekuso89:
Ok guys I caught this (Ukpara in igbo) resting on my Shirt I hunged outside

So I decided to snap it and upload here.

in Igbo we called it ukpara

What do you people call it in your various languages And also the correct English name for it?.

Abutanta

You from Delta?

RoyalBlu:
Abaka

Mumu question !!!

BMathew:
Tata, Elétē

Elete ko Alata ni

Juanmike:
Ukpana in Igbo.
The most enterprising of them all.

It is not for sell Sir

chatinent:
Na soldier ant wey join army.

crazy fella
Lmao someone said CRICKET

Grasshopper English
Ukpana Igbo

Not Locust

Richy4:

I am going to grade your score..
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What you wrote I believe was Cricket

You are 100% right
Mkpukpo is cricket in English language
While what the op posted is locust.
Though we call it ukpana in my home town in Enugu

RoyalBlu:
Abaka

Delta people, i hail o!!!

BMathew:
Tata, Elétē

This person must b from AKOKO side of ONDO STATE!!!

tollyboy5:
In Lagos its Abutata

correct! Lagos and Ogun

Fara in Hausa

Bigredmachine:
is that not labalaba

Labalaba is butterfly

This is tata - grasshopper

Damn
Lemme Sit down and learn

Wfaluse:
Alamugaga. Ekiti people should understand that

Lols........baba, u na confirm village HOD!!!

Richy4:
But your dialect might be different from that of the OP.. have u thought of that?..

He trying to teach u it's name in central Igbo language, not dialect.

joeking2222:
This person must b from AKOKO side of ONDO STATE!!!

Wasn't born nor stays there but proud to be from Akoko, Ondo state.

Akanoaaa:
Elete ko Alata ni

If you don't gerrrit, forget about it.

debbydams:
it's obvious..some parts eat the green one

That's very true, I tasted that in home town during vacation. They I was able to continue the eating here in the North cus there's available market for it.

BMathew:
Wasn't born nor stays there but proud to be from Akoko, Ondo state.

Smiles.........as i see TATA for ur comment, i surely knw say na AKOKO person u b be. Coz na their local name 4 grasshopper b dat. I av stayed in most of Akoko land before. Idoani, ifira, irun, ibaram, ikare, okeagbe, arigidi, ikaram, oyin, epesi, isua, supare, etc. Which part of Akoko are u from bro?

cricket

Eriokanmi:


You called it in its local, pure yoruba name ęlętę . Tata too is correct. Locust or grasshopper in English

Exactly.....
Meanwhile, I like this your Monicker. It's such a beautiful name.

BMathew:
That's very true, I tasted that in home town during vacation. They I was able to continue the eating here in the North cus there's available market for it.

I tasted it once too, omor that thing sweet die

alizma:
It is not for sell Sir

Brother, I was referring to my tribe.

Nah, you're wrong. That's cricket and it's called ÌRÈ in Yoruba

aderemielijah:
This is Locust in English.

Tata in Yoruba.

joeking2222:
Smiles.........as i see TATA for ur comment, i surely knw say na AKOKO person u b be. Coz na their local name 4 grasshopper b dat. I av stayed in most of Akoko land before. Idoani, ifira, irun, ibaram, ikare, okeagbe, arigidi, ikaram, oyin, epesi, isua, supare, etc. Which part of Akoko are u from bro?

Glad to hear that from you, I'm from Afin Akoko after okeagbe...

RoyalBlu:
Abaka

This person must be from delta

mekuso89:
Ok guys I caught this (Ukpara in igbo) resting on my Shirt I hunged outside

So I decided to snap it and upload here.

in Igbo we called it ukpara

What do you people call it in your various languages And also the correct English name for it?.

cricket

That is a cricket

babtoundey:
Labalaba is butterfly

This is tata - grasshopper

grasshoppers are green, that's a cricket