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Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by annibro(f): 12:24pm On Mar 21, 2015
qualityovenbake:
*Akpan - First son
*Udo - Second son
*? - Third son
*? - Last born

I think Third son is equally 'Udoudo'.
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by viruz007(m): 12:28pm On Mar 21, 2015
Pennyways:
Ekpenyong is a name of a diety, such as Ekanem, Idiong, Ibok, Idem, Ndem and Nbiam worship by our forefathers. Next time don't say what you don't know

Thanks for the nugget of knowledge.
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by viruz007(m): 12:28pm On Mar 21, 2015
IGWISE:

U sabi book

Thanks you grin
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by annibro(f): 12:28pm On Mar 21, 2015
osina1414:


* Etok Udo - third son
* akpe edem/asanga edem - last born

I've heard 3rd Sons being refered to as 'Udoudo' as in pronouncing Udo twice. Am I rite?
Bassey is such a popular name. I'll like 2 know d meaning
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by paschenko(m): 11:48pm On Mar 21, 2015
udysweet:
;DThis got me laughing
Idiokho ayin eka mmi
mfana ibagha, asuk ayaya mkpo mfo. itong uwen usong mfien. uyai iboikpa.
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by udysweet(f): 5:06am On Mar 24, 2015
lipsrsealed
paschenko:

mfana ibagha, asuk ayaya mkpo mfo. itong uwen usong mfien. uyai iboikpa.
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by paschenko(m): 11:11am On Mar 24, 2015
udysweet:
lipsrsealed

ufan mi amesiere.
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by eddybekp(m): 9:56pm On Jun 28, 2015
[color=#006600][/color] It's Ibibio
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by psucc(m): 6:25pm On Jun 29, 2015
castrokins:

Iquò - Song Inyang - River/Ocean Obot - Hill/Mountain Ekòng - Warrior/Soldier Arit - Ripe
Check My Signature For More
Bros are you using English language to spell Efik?
It is Ikwo not Iquo
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by bigfrancis21: 8:58pm On Jun 29, 2015
paschenko:

mfana ibagha, asuk ayaya mkpo mfo. itong uwen usong mfien. uyai iboikpa.

@bold...I know that one...'there is no problem' grin

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Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by engrjacuzzi: 11:19am On Sep 25, 2015
Aniekanabasi....who can win God Mayen.............love child Asua................enemy mkpoutu..........treasure kufreabasi........I won't forget God inwang..............farm ibok...................medicine Usoroh.............occasion
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by Nobody: 8:49pm On Mar 07, 2016
Proudly ibibio !
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by opribo(m): 11:16am On Mar 08, 2016
Why the bong bong attached to their names like the names are assigned by one man.
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by biolad70: 12:22pm On May 04, 2016
Pls can someone help me translate this words from Ibibio to english?


(1)Sio efod ke usong mbok yak mboiyo

(2)DA mbok yak efod mmi o

Thanks.
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by udysweet(f): 4:15pm On May 04, 2016
biolad70:
Pls can someone help me translate this words from Ibibio to english?


(1)Sio efod ke usong mbok yak mboiyo

(2)DA mbok yak efod mmi o

Thanks.
Something tells me you already know what this means. I'm serios. And you took time to write it out well like an ibibio person even though your moniker doesn't shows you're one. Una can like use bad things take begin learn language sha,lol! Let soomeone else coman interprete it for you mbok,lol
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by Vivipop(f): 7:51pm On May 04, 2016
Present.
Someone should help translate that for him mbok
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by Eyop: 8:43pm On May 04, 2016
TheSonOfMark:

Psucc, NigerianVenom, ITBomb, Charleff512, Viruz007, Evedave, McGeorge1, Oneda , Eyop, Wizlove, Vivipop , Ololo12, Kristen12 mme VickiLala239, ndito eka, anie se nyem adi n'neme mme n'nufo.


Subsequently, ami nya notify afri'mmo nnyin. Nke bo yak nkom n'nufo first of all. smiley

Uko eyen akwa-abasi ibom, mmin ekom abamo?

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Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by viruz007(m): 7:04am On May 06, 2016
Ndito ette me kom oooo
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by biolad70: 12:37pm On May 10, 2016
@ Udysweet/If i know the meaning i wouldn't have come here to ask.I copy it from somewhere.Please i need to know the meaning.It's very important for me to know the meaning.Number 1 is from a male and number 2 is from a woman.

Pls can someone help me translate this words from Ibibio to english?


(1)Sio efod ke usong mbok yak mboiyo

(2)DA mbok yak efod mmi o

Thanks.

@Udysweet-Thanks a lot,Some one used it for my wife and i have been finding a way know the meaning.Though she told me it is not an important thing.
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by udysweet(f): 1:16pm On May 10, 2016
1. Remove ur bum bum from the road let me pass
2. Da(used here to refer t the man or better used in yoruba"ogbeni" or "ologbeni"winkLeave my bum bum o
I presume the male is jus trying to be naughty and teasing the lady.
Ok now you know the meaning,noo ask another one,lol!
Off you go sir with your answer!
biolad70:
@ Udysweet/If i know the meaning i wouldn't have come here to ask.I copy it from somewhere.Please i need to know the meaning.It's very important for me to know the meaning.Number 1 is from a male and number 2 is from a woman.

Pls can someone help me translate this words from Ibibio to english?


(1)Sio efod ke usong mbok yak mboiyo

(2)DA mbok yak efod mmi o

Thanks.
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by benebaby77: 7:13am On May 24, 2016
What's the meaning of 'Idioko ye ami'?
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by CaptaiinG(m): 4:48pm On Dec 02, 2016
Someone should please translate dis for me
ufan di yak ukpeb mkpo
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by CaptaiinG(m): 4:49pm On Dec 02, 2016
Am fine and you
benebaby77:
What's the meaning of 'Idioko ye ami'?
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by benebaby77: 5:42pm On Dec 02, 2016
CaptaiinG:
Am fine and you

Thanks bro
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by sparkleRed(f): 9:07am On Jan 03, 2017
Oya put my name
Nsima. Or Nsimaobong or Nsimaabasi grin
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by ahamonyeka(m): 7:40pm On Jan 05, 2017
NotNairalandi:
Abeg wetin Otu-Ocha mean for Efik grin grin
ikpanfek

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Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by joseph1013: 5:56pm On Mar 23, 2017
What does Ekemini mean?
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by castrokiller(m): 8:36pm On Mar 23, 2017
proudly Ibibio... Oya name Una LGA am ikot abasi
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by psucc(m): 7:06am On Mar 25, 2017
castrokiller:
proudly Ibibio... Oya name Una LGA am ikot abasi
Proudly INI
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by Nobody: 9:00am On Jun 16, 2017
undecided


ALL I KNOW IS BUHARI SHALL BE SWORN IN AS NIGERIA'S PRESIDENT BY MAY 29TH


SAI BUHARI
cool
So how do you rate Sai Baba's rule so far? grin
Re: Efik/ibibio Names And Their Meaning by AtaniWarrior: 6:57am On Jul 04, 2017
What is the meaning of the name Iyo?

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