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Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by whitecat007: 8:37pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
You are joking right? oboy3: chai-(an exclamation)- igbo 6 Likes |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by lepasharon(f): 8:37pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
sparkleboy: Op please what's the origin of chai! Igbo. |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by unknown247: 8:38pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
kekakuz: [size=16pt] |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by whitecat007: 8:40pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Agolo plural is pangolo. Ok? You should know that if you are Yoruba. oboy3: yoruba is agolo not kpangolo abeg |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by NOIBMUUL(m): 8:42pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
DikeOha882: How can you say Akara+Wuman is Yoruba + english? Akara is Igbo not Yoruba. It should have been Igbo + English SMH |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by clevadani: 8:42pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
very creative. kudos op |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by Nobody: 8:43pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
kekakuz: [size=16pt]KEEP HATING WHILE WE KEEP TAKING OVER. BY 2020 A YORUBA CHILD BORN IN LAGOS WILL SPEAK IGBO BEFORE YORUBA. ALREADY YORUBA IN LAGOS IS WACK. 10 Likes |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by baby124: 8:44pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
oboy3: chai-(an exclamation)- igbo You tried 21/2 over 5 |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by oboy3(m): 8:44pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
baby124:na you sabi,all i know is that igbos call it egwusi 8 Likes |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by oboy3(m): 8:46pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
whitecat007: Agolo plural is pangolo. Ok? You should know that if you are Yoruba.pls tell me you are joking 2 Likes |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by Nobody: 8:46pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Das--- dash----Portuguese---To give freely Wereh--yoruba---- mad person Olodo--- yoruba----dumb/dull person Oi--- idoma(2face)--- my guy Alright, haven said dat. Who can translate this pidgin english into pure/British/Queens/or American english: "U kno how many years I take senior u" ? D correct answer gets a price bt every failed attempt will hv to pay a tuition fee that would b announced later |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by anitank(f): 8:46pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Arabic Khalas..... finish/ the end Eg: if you leave ur house here without ur state i.d and their police stop you, ur own don Khalas be dat |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by whitecat007: 8:47pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Ikebe is Yoruba. Ike (hunched) Bebe(bottom) Hunched Bottoms = Ikebe oncolor1: Ikebe - Okpe/Urhobo 2 Likes |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by Nobody: 8:49pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
baby124:Obodo is Igbo please. There people who speak Igbo in Edo in case you dnt know. I served with one. 5 Likes |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by oboy3(m): 8:51pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
baby124:you are so funny,what makes you think obodo is urhobo abi na edo all these i wrote are undiluted igbo stop quoting me abeg 2 Likes |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by Jesuspistol(m): 8:53pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Which blog did you get it from |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by Emmybreezy(m): 8:53pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Lilimax: Very educative. |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by whitecat007: 8:53pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Dream on!!!!!!!!! In 6 years you will do what you have not been able to do in 50 years? jcmaiah: 7 Likes |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by jnrbayano(m): 8:54pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Ladystewie: My mom always sings that ....to you? |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by Emmysteve(m): 8:57pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
zzybaby: Ode......illitrateMUMU = Fool 1 Like |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by Omonoba1: 8:57pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Kossyne:you are wrong sire! the person you quoted is very on point.. |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by whitecat007: 8:58pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Are you Yoruba? If no, I don't know what to tell you. I'm sure you know those words are Yoruba but hey! You might just be trying to derail the thread cos most words here are Yoruba. oboy3: pls tell me you are joking 1 Like |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by AbuMikey(m): 8:59pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Alikaxon: Bros... Chairman |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by baby124: 8:59pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
oboy3: you are so funny,what makes you think obodo is urhobo abi na edo Obodo is a Niger delta word. Obodo Oyinbo is pidgin and it has Niger delta and Yoruba origins. Obodo is more warri, edo or urhobo than Igbo. 3 Likes |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by 1shortblackboy: 9:01pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Okrika is of igbo origin? Tell me something |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by Burnaaboi(m): 9:03pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
lovinhubby2wife:..only a jobless man wud reply a jobless man |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by alhaja4u: 9:07pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Seriously am gud at speaking in pigin wella than english |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by whitecat007: 9:08pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
I for one would have probably agreed with you concerning "Obodo" since I don't know its origin but, when you claim Iba, Owu, Egusi and others are Igbo, you lose all credibility. oboy3: you are so funny,what makes you think obodo is urhobo abi na edo 3 Likes |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by whitecat007: 9:12pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
I think it's from Okada airline, I may be wrong though. Omonoba1: you are wrong sire! the person you quoted is very on point.. |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by sylve11: 9:21pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
@ op, google the origin of pidgin english. |
Re: Origin Of Some Common Nigerian Pigin by lovinhubby2wife(m): 9:22pm On Aug 19, 2014 |
Burnaaboi: ..only a jobless man wud reply a jobless manhahahaha. Funny you. |
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