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Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by ololo12: 8:56pm On Mar 15, 2015
Da Akwa Ibom ado ok! Yak Isung Adoro Ukana!
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by PrettyEmy(f): 8:57pm On Mar 15, 2015
udoojah:

nton nkpo!
pussy cat is Abuusy!
goat dick is mfed eboat!
while fowl yash is efot unen!

This got me laughing like a mad person grin grin

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Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by Iniotong(m): 8:57pm On Mar 15, 2015
Aitee1:
grabs my notebook and biro grin grin
Don't just grab, write also jare
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by Bamz(m): 8:58pm On Mar 15, 2015
That moment when you tryna get an Ibibio wifey... the struggle to learn her language just became real.
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by PrettyEmy(f): 8:58pm On Mar 15, 2015
ololo12:
Da Akwa Ibom ado ok! Yak Isung Adoro Ukana!

Adoro ukana isong
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by PrettyEmy(f): 8:59pm On Mar 15, 2015
Bamz:
That moment when you tryna get an Ibibio wifey... the struggle to learn her language just became real.

Is not that hard
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by hungryboy(m): 8:59pm On Mar 15, 2015
PrettyEmy:


Mba ke uyo
ok,
mfana ibagha,
mma di uyo nya use gps tracker me ndiongho itie se aba ndukit
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by sparkleRed(f): 9:00pm On Mar 15, 2015
PrettyEmy:


Ami nto nsit ibom
Mumsy ado mma efik(calabar)
Okay song e dem oo
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by Bamz(m): 9:02pm On Mar 15, 2015
PrettyEmy:


Is not that hard

Well I'm open to learning new things smiley
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by UnimkeAk(m): 9:02pm On Mar 15, 2015
PrettyEmy:

COW = ENANG

Calabarian/Akwa ibomite u can add yours o


Enang Sanu, caterpillar don come grin
Primary school days

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Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by IGWISE(m): 9:02pm On Mar 15, 2015
Euckybaby:
aba nte mkpo usop

Akpara Ekpo- Ashawo reloaded
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by eneres: 9:05pm On Mar 15, 2015
saaedlee:

Enang - Cow
Ebot - Goat
Unen - Hen
Ewa - Dog
Anwah - Cat
Ikwot - Frog
Akpok - Lizard
Ekwong - Snail
Ikit/Ikut - ?
Utere - Vulture
Akukuo - Crow
Mkpkem - ?
Usine - ?
Ekpu - Rat
Okpok - Lizard
Uduk Ikot - Snake
Iyak - Fish
Efiom - Crocodile
Mbe - ?
Atinkuun - ?
Utai - Alligator
Efe - ?
Uku - ?(nyash)
Usime Ekpe - ?
Ekong Ebuk Oyop - ?
Akube - ?
Utuat - ?
Enang Atidot - ?
Oyiot - ?
Ukung - ?
Adua - Squirrel
Ine - ?
Eso - ?
Ekpe - Lion
Enin - ?
Ediop - ?
Ebiong - ?
Asabo - Python
Iboom - Cobra
Akpan Akukwo - ?
Unen Agric - Agric Fowl
Aso - ?
Atoitoi - ?
Ndong - Maggot
Mkporikpo - ?
Nten - ?
Ebu - ?
Nkakad - Wood Termites
Nsung - Fly
Abong - Mosquitoes
Obu - Crayfish
Nkop - Oysters
Ikut Inyang - ?
Nkonko - ?
Ekpu Mbakara - Rabbit
Unen Mbakara - ?
Akwuok - ?
Ataad - ?
Ekpa Mkpuud - ?
Nnuene - Ant
Akpaisong - Black Ant
Mkpo Ikot - Soldier Ant
Nwanwa Efut Abang - Sugar Ant
Efaan Uduang - ?
Ata - ?
Mbib - ?
Ndube - ?
Ikit Isong - ?
Idiang - ?
Ntamtam - ?
Mfood - ?
Nkuku Mkporoiyo - ?
Ewa Ikot - Bush Dog
Ebok - Monkey
Idiook - ?
Ikpok Ebok ?
Inuen - Bird
Akadang - ?
Nsiak - ?
Abok Idim Inwang - ?
Obomo Nkuku - Owl
Ukong Eto - Wood Pecker
Ntutumkpom - ?
Nsimsim Nyoho Efok - ?
Ibiom - Dove
Ukong - ?
Ntori Ekwot - ?
Okpotuk Itiat- Moth
ikid - tortoise
mkpekpem - bat
enin - elephant
akwuok - bee
ntori ikwuot - tadpoles
idiok-chimpanzee
ikpok ebok - baboon
mfood - toad

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Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by IGWISE(m): 9:06pm On Mar 15, 2015
Godditex:
Crab- Usai
Lizard-Akpok
Snake-Uduk ikod
V.agina-Itid
D.ick-Mfed
B.reast-Eba
B.utt-Efod
Sex-Mfang or Ina
Ashawo-Akpara
Thief-Ino

Disclaimer: The difference between me and a madman is that I'm a man!
Crab- isobo

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Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by saaedlee: 9:06pm On Mar 15, 2015
PrettyEmy:


Ado ata aman isong
Ato uke?
Nto Hausa ye Itu
Afo?
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by Champella(m): 9:10pm On Mar 15, 2015
* Nkakad - Termite

* Isobo - Crab

* Ekwong - Snail

* Asabo Udukikot - Python Snake

* Erong - Sheep

* Akpaisong - Ant

* Ikid - Tortoise

* Mfem - Cockroach

* Akpok - Lizard

* Ekpu mbakara - Rabbit

* Oyod - Bush Rat

* Adua - Squirrel

* Nkoi Ebiong - Porcupine

* Nkid ikid - Owl

* Utere - Vulture

* Okukwo Ino - Hawk

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Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by IGWISE(m): 9:11pm On Mar 15, 2015
PrettyEmy:
Make me follow represent my tribe

GOAT = EBOT
CATTLE = UFENE
COW = ENANG
HORSE = ENANG
RAT = EKPU/EKU
SQUIRREL = AYIOD
DOG = EWA/EBUA
CAT = ANWA
SHEEP = ERUNG
PIG = EDI
LION = EKPE
LEOPARD AND TIGER = EKPE
ELEPHANTS = ENIN
MONKEY = EBUK
CHIMPANZEE = IDOIK
SNAIL = EKWONG
SNAKE = UDUK IKOT
LIZARDS = AKPOK
CROCODILE = AFIOM
FROG = IQUOD
CHICKEN = UNEN
DUCK = AWOWO
TURTLE = IKID/IKUT
VULTURE = UTERE
EAGLE = EKAMBA INUEN
ANT = AKPA ISONG
EARTH WORM = UTUNG
COCKROACHES = MFEM
HOUSE FLY = NSUNG
MOSQUITO = ABONG
BEE = AKWOK
CRAB = ISOBO
MILLIPID = ETIM
RABBIT = EKPU MBAKARA
MOUSE = EKPU/EKU
OWL = NKID IKID
WOOD PECKER = EBU NKAKAD
FISH = IYAK

Calabarian/Akwa ibomite u can add yours o

Mbakara mmi amenam yak ndo proud eti eti, afo ato uke, akere die.
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by ekpesa(m): 9:13pm On Mar 15, 2015
tempest01:
Ndito eka....nnyin immewak ke nairaland oh...abadie?
idiogke baba! Akwa ibom ado ok.
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by Euckybaby(f): 9:19pm On Mar 15, 2015
IGWISE:


Akpara Ekpo- Ashawo reloaded
hahahahaha mkpo aba oo mtcheeew
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by SELENAqueensy(f): 9:24pm On Mar 15, 2015
Apart from Animal names, we can add aothers to make it more fun and fo those who wanna learn...

Afong isin_ wrapper
Moto eyong- airplane
Ikpa ukut- shoe
Usan-plate
Iba- pant
Isin- waist
Asan- palour
Akak abede/mkpo itieh- chair
Ekpad- bag
Ntuen- pepper
Efere nkong- vegetable soup
Efere etighi- okro soup
Atak tak- grasshopper
Afong ukut- trouser
Ubok- hand
Akpasai- basket
Iwa- cassava
Ukut nsung- palm wine
Adan- oil
Eyop- kanel
Mfang- leave
Ukwak- iron
Ufok nyed- school
Nyed- book
Ufok- house
Eteh- father
Eka- mother
eyeneka- brother/sister
Amesiere- good morning
Kaa di- bye bye

U can add urs
Cc: prettyEmy,Ekpesa,Igwise,Champella, sparklered, tempest01, hungryboy, euckybaby, udoojah, saaedlee and others

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Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by IGWISE(m): 9:31pm On Mar 15, 2015
Euckybaby:
hahahahaha mkpo aba oo mtcheeew
Idem mfo o, nko asuk adia mkpo mfo.
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by dimduoinduoin: 9:32pm On Mar 15, 2015
gecko........................ukpong eyen
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by IGWISE(m): 9:34pm On Mar 15, 2015
SELENAqueensy:
Apart from Animal names, we can add aothers to make it more fun and fo those who wanna learn...

Afong isin_ wrapper
Moto eyong- airplane
Ikpa ukut- shoe
Usan-plate
Iba- pant
Isin- waist
Asan- palour
Akak abede/mkpo itieh- chair
Ekpad- bag
Ntuen- pepper
Efere nkong- vegetable soup
Efere etighi- okro soup
Atak tak- grasshopper
Afong ukut- trouser
Ubok- hand
Akpasai- basket
Iwa- cassava
Ukut nsung- palm wine
Adan- oil
Eyop- kanel
Mfang- leave
Ukwak- iron
Ufok nyed- school
Nyed- book
Ufok- house
Eteh- father
Eka- mother
eyeneka- brother/sister

U can add urs
Cc: prettyEmy,Ekpesa,Igwise,Champella, sparklered, tempest01, hungryboy, euckybaby, udoojah, saaedlee and others
Mbok nsido idem iban-
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by samuelson06(m): 9:44pm On Mar 15, 2015
BlackKenichi:

How do you differentiate between a cow and a horse?
How do you differentiate between between a lion leopard and tiger?

Na so we come see am nah
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by Akbee(m): 9:47pm On Mar 15, 2015
PrettyEmy:


Thanks dear..

@Akbee, I did not neglect Efik o, am ibibio, so u won't blame me
And my Mum is Efik(calabar), so I love them

U can add the Efik ones u know
okay then
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by Akbee(m): 9:48pm On Mar 15, 2015
samuelson06:


Na so we come see am nah
no be so abeg. there are few words without their efik or ibibio interpretations or versions..
horse ....enang mbakara
cow...enang
lion leopard...ekpe
tiger...anawuri ekpe
#proudlyakwacross#
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by menxer: 9:56pm On Mar 15, 2015
[quote author=Enlarge1 post=31646094][/quote]

wood pecker = ukong eto
Hippopotamus = isantim
Anaconda = ukara akpa
crocodile = efiom
Alligator =iboom
salamander = ibaa
eel = nyang
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by Kennito90(m): 9:57pm On Mar 15, 2015
nfuna ibaha
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by Nickymezor(f): 9:59pm On Mar 15, 2015
scribble:


Stop am
Hey, excuse me, I wasnt referring to u okay... I neva even knew a username lik this existed here...Anyway, hi... smiley
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by nellyelitz(m): 10:09pm On Mar 15, 2015
Tortoise-ikid
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by Leo81(m): 10:10pm On Mar 15, 2015
PrettyEmy:
Make me follow represent my tribe

GOAT = EBOT
CATTLE = UFENE
COW = ENANG
HORSE = ENANG
RAT = EKPU/EKU
SQUIRREL = AYIOD
DOG = EWA/EBUA
CAT = ANWA
SHEEP = ERUNG
PIG = EDI
LION = EKPE
LEOPARD AND TIGER = EKPE
ELEPHANTS = ENIN
MONKEY = EBUK
CHIMPANZEE = IDOIK
SNAIL = EKWONG
SNAKE = UDUK IKOT
LIZARDS = AKPOK
CROCODILE = AFIOM
FROG = IQUOD
CHICKEN = UNEN
DUCK = AWOWO
TURTLE = IKID/IKUT
VULTURE = UTERE
EAGLE = EKAMBA INUEN
ANT = AKPA ISONG
EARTH WORM = UTUNG
COCKROACHES = MFEM
HOUSE FLY = NSUNG
MOSQUITO = ABONG
BEE = AKWOK
CRAB = ISOBO
MILLIPID = ETIM
RABBIT = EKPU MBAKARA
MOUSE = EKPU/EKU
OWL = NKID IKID
WOOD PECKER = EBU NKAKAD
FISH = IYAK

Calabarian/Akwa ibomite u can add yours o

Grass Cutter = Ayod, Antelop = Ine, Squirel = Adua, Soldier ant = Ekong ikot hmmmmm can't remember more
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by Nobody: 10:11pm On Mar 15, 2015
Euckybaby:
aba nte mkpo usop
Euckybaby ansop! Ima abadie?
Re: Names Of Animal In Efik/ibibio by shaboti: 10:22pm On Mar 15, 2015
Pls what do dey mean

Abadie

Nek unek

Akwacross

Mfon

Song

..thanks in advance

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