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Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by chigomiced: 9:17am On Dec 11, 2021
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
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by QuickStandard: 9:18am On Dec 11, 2021
You from Delta?
RoyalBlu:
Abaka cheesy cheesy
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Chyma231(m): 9:19am On Dec 11, 2021
Mumu question !!!
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Akanoaaa(m): 9:21am On Dec 11, 2021
BMathew:
Tata, Elétē
Elete ko Alata ni

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Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by alizma: 9:22am On Dec 11, 2021
Juanmike:
Ukpana in Igbo.
The most enterprising of them all.
It is not for sell Sir
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Candidlady: 9:22am On Dec 11, 2021
chatinent:
Na soldier ant wey join army.

crazy fella cheesy cheesy
Lmao someone said CRICKET cheesy grin

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Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by jnrbayano(m): 9:23am On Dec 11, 2021
Grasshopper English
Ukpana Igbo

Not Locust
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Edoziesmart(m): 9:24am On Dec 11, 2021
Richy4:

cheesy cheesy grin cheesy
I am going to grade your score..
<<Spelling••••3
<<Identification of specimen•••0
<<Total•••3/5
What you wrote I believe was Cricket grin
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

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Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by joeking2222: 9:26am On Dec 11, 2021
RoyalBlu:
Abaka cheesy cheesy
Delta people, i hail o!!!
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by joeking2222: 9:27am On Dec 11, 2021
BMathew:
Tata, Elétē
This person must b from AKOKO side of ONDO STATE!!!

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Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Eriokanmi: 9:28am On Dec 11, 2021
tollyboy5:

In Lagos its Abutata
correct! Lagos and Ogun

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Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Nobody: 9:37am On Dec 11, 2021
Fara in Hausa
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by babtoundey(m): 9:38am On Dec 11, 2021
Bigredmachine:
is that not labalaba

Labalaba is butterfly

This is tata - grasshopper
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Bamzyriches451: 9:38am On Dec 11, 2021
Damn
Lemme Sit down and learn
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by joeking2222: 9:38am On Dec 11, 2021
Wfaluse:
Alamugaga. Ekiti people should understand that
Lols........baba, u na confirm village HOD!!!

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Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Ogbeniomo: 9:41am On Dec 11, 2021
Richy4:

But your dialect might be different from that of the OP.. have u thought of that?.. smiley
He trying to teach u it's name in central Igbo language, not dialect.
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by BMathew: 9:41am On Dec 11, 2021
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.

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Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by BMathew: 9:43am On Dec 11, 2021
Akanoaaa:


Elete ko Alata ni

grin grin grin
If you don't gerrrit, forget about it.
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by BMathew: 9:47am On Dec 11, 2021
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.
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by joeking2222: 9:50am On Dec 11, 2021
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?
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Acehart: 9:51am On Dec 11, 2021
cricket
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by BMathew: 9:52am On Dec 11, 2021
Eriokanmi:
grin

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

Exactly.....
Meanwhile, I like this your Monicker. It's such a beautiful name.
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by debbydams(f): 9:53am On Dec 11, 2021
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

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Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Juanmike(m): 9:56am On Dec 11, 2021
alizma:

It is not for sell Sir
Brother, I was referring to my tribe.
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by ThatFairGuy: 9:56am On Dec 11, 2021
Nah, you're wrong. That's cricket and it's called ÌRÈ in Yoruba
aderemielijah:
This is Locust in English.

Tata in Yoruba.
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by BMathew: 9:58am On Dec 11, 2021
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...
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by GorillaApp(m): 9:58am On Dec 11, 2021
RoyalBlu:
Abaka cheesy cheesy
This person must be from delta
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by DrFunmisticGlow: 9:59am On Dec 11, 2021
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
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Slimm01: 9:59am On Dec 11, 2021
That is a cricket
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by DrFunmisticGlow: 9:59am On Dec 11, 2021
babtoundey:


Labalaba is butterfly

This is tata - grasshopper
grasshoppers are green, that's a cricket

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