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From Igbo: ''ibo a language of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family; spoken in Southeastern Nigeria.'' | From Igbo: ''ibo a language of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family; spoken in Southeastern Nigeria.'' | ||
====Noun==== | ====Noun==== | ||
− | * Name of | + | * Name of ethnic group for Nigeria, for East. |
#:* {{ux|dv|'''Igbo''' language. |(WAZL_11_Kabuchi_DG__110, Igbo language.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|'''Igbo''' language. |(WAZL_11_Kabuchi_DG__110, Igbo language.)}} | ||
− | #:* {{ux|dv| Things fall Apart talk about di life of '''Igbo''' people.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Things fall Apart talk about di life of '''Igbo''' people.|(Things Fall Apart was themed around the life of the Igbo.)}} |
− | #Name of language people dey speak. | + | #Name of language wey Igbo people dey speak. |
− | #:* {{ux|dv| Some people dey wey be sey dem fit speak '''Igbo''', Hausa, and Yoruba.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Some people dey wey be sey dem fit speak '''Igbo''', Hausa, and Yoruba.|(There are people who can speak Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba.)}} |
− | #:* {{ux|dv| If de want use kolanut pray for Igboland, de go use '''Igbo''' take pray, because de dey talk sey kolanut no dey hear English.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| If de want use kolanut pray for Igboland, de go use '''Igbo''' take pray, because de dey talk sey kolanut no dey hear English.|(If they want say prayers with the kolanut in Igboland, they pray in Igbo because they say the Kolanut does not understand English.)}} |
=====Translations===== | =====Translations===== | ||
* English: ''Igbo'' | * English: ''Igbo'' | ||
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* Wetin people dey take wey dey make dem [[high]]. | * Wetin people dey take wey dey make dem [[high]]. | ||
:* {{ux|dv|If you smoke '''igbo''', dem go arrest you.|(Egbokhare_2020, If you smoke marijuana, you will be arrested.)}} | :* {{ux|dv|If you smoke '''igbo''', dem go arrest you.|(Egbokhare_2020, If you smoke marijuana, you will be arrested.)}} | ||
− | :* {{ux|dv|No dey smoke ciga, '''igbo''' or take snuff |(jw__27101, Do not smoke cigarette, marijuana, or or take snuff.)}} | + | :* {{ux|dv|No dey smoke ciga, '''igbo''' or take snuff.|(jw__27101, Do not smoke cigarette, marijuana, or or take snuff.)}} |
− | :* {{ux|dv|But you fit spend 15 years for prison if dem catch you wit '''igbo'''. |(bbc__23792, But you could be | + | :* {{ux|dv|But you fit spend 15 years for prison if dem catch you wit '''igbo'''. |(bbc__23792, , But you could be sentenced to 15 years in prison for the possession of marijuana.)}} |
=====Synonyms===== | =====Synonyms===== | ||
* [[weewe]], [[gbana]], [[grass]] | * [[weewe]], [[gbana]], [[grass]] | ||
=====Translations===== | =====Translations===== | ||
* English: ''marijuana'' | * English: ''marijuana'' |
Latest revision as of 09:17, 1 March 2024
Naija
Pronunciation1
- ìgbò
Etymology
From Igbo: ibo a language of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family; spoken in Southeastern Nigeria.
Noun
- Name of ethnic group for Nigeria, for East.
- Igbo language. — (WAZL_11_Kabuchi_DG__110, Igbo language.)
- Things fall Apart talk about di life of Igbo people. — (Things Fall Apart was themed around the life of the Igbo.)
- Name of language wey Igbo people dey speak.
- Some people dey wey be sey dem fit speak Igbo, Hausa, and Yoruba. — (There are people who can speak Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba.)
- If de want use kolanut pray for Igboland, de go use Igbo take pray, because de dey talk sey kolanut no dey hear English. — (If they want say prayers with the kolanut in Igboland, they pray in Igbo because they say the Kolanut does not understand English.)
Translations
- English: Igbo
Pronunciation2
- ìgbó
Etymology
From: Yoruba igbo (weed)
Noun
- Wetin people dey take wey dey make dem high.
- If you smoke igbo, dem go arrest you. — (Egbokhare_2020, If you smoke marijuana, you will be arrested.)
- No dey smoke ciga, igbo or take snuff. — (jw__27101, Do not smoke cigarette, marijuana, or or take snuff.)
- But you fit spend 15 years for prison if dem catch you wit igbo. — (bbc__23792, , But you could be sentenced to 15 years in prison for the possession of marijuana.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: marijuana