Difference between revisions of "odechi"
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From: Igbo ''o di e shi'' (It does not leak) | From: Igbo ''o di e shi'' (It does not leak) | ||
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
* Na Charms wey no dey let bullet enter body. | * Na Charms wey no dey let bullet enter body. | ||
− | + | :* {{ux|dv|Nothing dey happen. '''Odechi''' dey.|(Egbokhare_2020. I am impenetrable due to the charm im wearing.)}} | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv|No matter de bullet dem shoot me, Baba don give me '''Odechi''' .|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Regardless of the kind of bullet shot at me, I have been fortified by Baba.)}} | |
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− | + | * Na person wey don become hard so tey nating dey pain am. | |
+ | :* {{ux|dv| Wetin my eyes don see for dis life don turn me to '''Odechi''' .|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. My experience in life has made me unfeeling about many things.)}} | ||
+ | :* {{ux|dv|Love medicine no go fit work, I be correct '''Odechi!''' .|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Love charm will not work on me, I am not human.)}} | ||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
− | * | + | * [[juju]] |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''Impenetrable Charms'' | * English: ''Impenetrable Charms'' |
Revision as of 15:35, 9 February 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: Igbo o di e shi (It does not leak)
Pronunciation
- ɔ̀dêʃí
Noun
- Na Charms wey no dey let bullet enter body.
- Nothing dey happen. Odechi dey. — (Egbokhare_2020. I am impenetrable due to the charm im wearing.)
- No matter de bullet dem shoot me, Baba don give me Odechi . — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Regardless of the kind of bullet shot at me, I have been fortified by Baba.)
Adjective
- Na person wey don become hard so tey nating dey pain am.
- Wetin my eyes don see for dis life don turn me to Odechi . — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. My experience in life has made me unfeeling about many things.)
- Love medicine no go fit work, I be correct Odechi! . — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Love charm will not work on me, I am not human.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: Impenetrable Charms