₦airaland Forum

lyriclekidd:
Use your grandpa's name..

PotatoSalad:
Whichever works best for you

ruggedtimi:
which name?

NobleAngell:
Crisis of identity.

But All those names have one thinng in common and that's "Diri".

dirima-ịkpíṛìḅụịkpịbụ n. medicinal herb

(Commelina sp. COMMELINACEAE) (lit. ‘black Commelina’)

dirima-ịwọ́nrọ̀nrọn n. shrub (Psychotria psychotrioides (DC.) Roberty RUBIACEAE)

dirimaowéi kind of snake, perhaps viper or hoodless cobra

díri n. “medicine”; díri gụọ make “medicine” (for protection or destruction);

díri sin extract poisonous “medicine” from body;

dáa dirì “medicine” used as a test;

ofóni sei diri medicine believed to produce a very bad odour if applied to the body, usually applied by women to their “mates” so that they may be disliked by their husbands;

tịịn dirí any “medicine” that draws out thorns, etc., embedded in flesh

dírigbasa n. medicinal wand, rod


dirimaá v.a. be black (= kúlukulu); dirima

ibé black country; Africa; dirima kịmí

MelesZenawi:
Tell them to stop analysing the whole saga

his primary school certificate.
The documents from his secondary education .
his university education
Also his MBA certificate .

He bore these names at different stages of his life.

eightsin:
A friend from Isuikwuato in abia state just made that statement that Isuikwuato people don't marry deltans and I'd like to find out how true.

tritt:
Imagine and na the deputy governor wey cause the yawa name long pass.....

AfroKnight:
Really

Gerrard59:
Interesting thread. Honestly, I don't see any difference between India and Nigeria.

igbesachick:
before i stepped on the train, this friendly indian youngster patiently explained to me how to identify the information on the ticket and how to read the information on the LED board.

his english was good .