Difference between revisions of "ebo"
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* Someting wey de use dey beg ancestors for someting. | * Someting wey de use dey beg ancestors for someting. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Na who get mind dey go chop '''ebo''' wey dem keep for junction. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Na who get mind dey go chop '''ebo''' wey dem keep for junction. |(Only very bold people go to eat sacrifices kept for libation at junctions.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Which kind church you dey go wey you still dey carry '''ebo'''? I fear who no fear you no o. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Which kind church you dey go wey you still dey carry '''ebo'''? I fear who no fear you no o. |(What sort of Christian are you that you still perform libations. I'm wary of you.)}} |
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Revision as of 09:33, 5 May 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Edo ebo (sacrifice)
Pronunciation
- ɛ̀bɔ̀
Noun
- Someting wey de use dey beg ancestors for someting.
- Na who get mind dey go chop ebo wey dem keep for junction. — (Only very bold people go to eat sacrifices kept for libation at junctions.)
- Which kind church you dey go wey you still dey carry ebo? I fear who no fear you no o. — (What sort of Christian are you that you still perform libations. I'm wary of you.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English:sacrifice, libation