Today we look at some music genres Igbos listen to when they want to forget their sorrows or celebrate.
Category: Igbo Language
Meaning Of Sorry In Igbo Language
Sorry is a very powerful word. It is a word that can end fist fights and wars. But it is also a word that many shy away from. This is because, to them, it signifies weakness. To them, if they have been forced to say it to someone, it shows that they have lost. Lawyers…… Continue reading Meaning Of Sorry In Igbo Language
120 Mathematical terms translated into Igbo (and a few definitions) – scholti
Below are mathematical terms by scholti of Nairaland. Do you agree? 1 Absolute Value- uru kpamkpam (eteraka etiti ọnụọgụgụ na efu elu akara ọnụọgụgụ.) 2 Addend – nsonye (otu nke ọnụọgụgụ a na-tinye na nsogbu mgbakwunye) 3 Adjacent angles- nsoebe akuku (akuku abuo na-eke oke akuku) 4 Algebraic expression – nkwuputa oguguakara (otu nkwuputa nwere…… Continue reading 120 Mathematical terms translated into Igbo (and a few definitions) – scholti
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Proud of her heritage: Hollywood star Kerry Washington tweets birthday wishes in Igbo
The Igbo Cultural Perspective On Truth
The Igbo word for truth is ‘ezi okwu’. Ezi here is the shortform of ezigbo, which means good. Okwu means talk. So Igbos believe that what makes a talk good is not how good it sounds, but whether it is the truth. The thoughtful Igbos furthermore believe that eziokwu bu ndu, meaning Truth is life.…… Continue reading The Igbo Cultural Perspective On Truth