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Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by CHIOMAEZEH:
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Nobody: 7:00pm On Nov 18, 2023
Jews
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by folake4u: 7:00pm On Nov 18, 2023
Ewww. What's that?!
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Bintasukai: 7:01pm On Nov 18, 2023
Kani, I remember when my pops brought it home tha we will cook it wiling egusi and beef. I say I no go chop o. Later for night when hungry wire me, I say make I go tif meat for pot na him one mistakenly enter my mouth. Before morning I don clear every single one for pot. The tin sweet die.
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by ejimatic: 7:01pm On Nov 18, 2023
popplm:
This is a nutritious meat that sustained most homes in my home town during the 1983 crisis and military government austerity that led to famine. Its called "kánnì" in my l9cal language and I don't know what it's called in English. Do you know this creature and what is it called in your local language?
Kanni


I am Yoruba from Ilesa
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by LucemFerre: 7:02pm On Nov 18, 2023
Worm na worm abeg next
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Drbolie(m): 7:03pm On Nov 18, 2023
It's call IGO in my language.
(Igede language)
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by naijapikin2(m): 7:04pm On Nov 18, 2023
It's called MAGGOT in my language


That's english by the way
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by youngrichnigga: 7:04pm On Nov 18, 2023
My late Dad used to call this moni-moni 🤔🤔🤔
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by shacks99(m): 7:04pm On Nov 18, 2023
It's called Igyor in Tiv
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by doneback04: 7:04pm On Nov 18, 2023
Nawa oo una dey try to eat rubbish oo
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Blacktruth: 7:06pm On Nov 18, 2023
Plz don't tell me u want to eat dis tin just like d guy bellow is saying , wen i visited benue state some years back , i saw dem selling it in d Market, including all sorts of things , nothing wey i nor see for dat market, including dried lizard 🤦‍♂️👀
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Omoawoke2(m): 7:06pm On Nov 18, 2023
I’ve eaten this and I love it
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by emmchi(m): 7:07pm On Nov 18, 2023
These ones are beautiful compare to the types have seen which are yellowish in colour and mostly find in rotten palm fruit tree.
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Lucasino(m): 7:08pm On Nov 18, 2023
Eruku.
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by tuzle(m): 7:08pm On Nov 18, 2023
basty:
Only known to your tribe (Igbo)

I am a Yoruba man from Ekiti, pounded yam with Egusi/Isapa soup and Okete meat.
why did u assume it is an Igbo delicacy?
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Vintage100(m): 7:09pm On Nov 18, 2023
Monimoni

Yoruba tribe
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by spagettiluv: 7:10pm On Nov 18, 2023
Bintasukai:
Kani, I remember when my pops brought it home tha we will cook it wiling egusi and beef. I say I no go chop o. Later for night when hungry wire me, I say make I go tif meat for pot na him one mistakenly enter my mouth. Before morning I don clear every single one for pot. The tin sweet die.
grin
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by GreaterFuture(m): 7:10pm On Nov 18, 2023
Austerity, Austeri
Austerity, Austeri...
Austerity... Na him be latest one
Na him dey make me laugh
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Twenty47(m): 7:11pm On Nov 18, 2023
AdamuKD:
Tiv people's meat
Very rubbish
Who be this undecided huh
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Sergio103(m): 7:11pm On Nov 18, 2023
Akpa.

Igbo
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by gentleguy1975: 7:12pm On Nov 18, 2023
It's called monimoni or ikanni in ilorin
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by seetomorrow: 7:12pm On Nov 18, 2023
Mrincredy:
What's your tribe
Aswear very important question because last time I checked, this is butterfly pupert stage and we don't eat it rather we eat one that born by a particular birds and very rare occasions that we harvest it.
Where are you from pls
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Mandesz(m): 7:12pm On Nov 18, 2023
Monomono

It's reminds me of my grandmother. That thing sweet with egusi soup ehn.
In fact we sell it.
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Intelcorei7: 7:13pm On Nov 18, 2023
It's called "EKUKU" (re-do-do)
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Kenneth4u205(m): 7:13pm On Nov 18, 2023
TINUBU
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Major1984(m): 7:14pm On Nov 18, 2023
I don't like it for once
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Expanse2020(m): 7:14pm On Nov 18, 2023
Amadioha ppl can chop anything
🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Truvelisback(m): 7:15pm On Nov 18, 2023
In Ijaw, it is called 'Gbe'.
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by thaoriginator: 7:16pm On Nov 18, 2023
Sukulufefe in tribe
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Tetraozonaitera: 7:19pm On Nov 18, 2023
It is called Ijẹkujẹ in Yoruba.

Ti ara ile ẹni ba njẹ kòkòrò tí ọ tọ. Bi aa ba sọ fún, huruhẹrẹ rẹ lóru ko ni jẹ kasun.
(If your neighbor eats all manner of insects and you don't warn him, when he starts coughing profusely in the midnight, it will affect you)

YORUBA PROVERB

You can call it Mọnimọni Sha.
Re: What Is This Called In Your Language? by Awise09(m): 7:20pm On Nov 18, 2023
Its called kanyi in my language and its very good with vegetables soup or egusi.
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