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Igbo Study Group-gctid525068

Started by kwaku omowale, Feb 17, 2020, 04:33 AM

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Ndeewo! (hello)

i think we need an igbo study group. if anyone is interested or have information to share, post here. lets learn igbo.

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Daalu

in igbo you say 'kedu' to say how are you. kedu is short for 'kedu ka i mere?'

kedu means how. 

ndeewo!

in igbo culture there are 4 (anọ) days of the week known as market days. the market days are Eke, Orie, Afor and Nkwo.


in igbo you say biko to be polite and say please. biko -bee ko


to mean good morning. But it says 'have you spread open with the day'

in igbo we say kà chí fóó to mean good night. it is saying 'may the day break'.

ndéèwó!

one of the ways we say goodbye in igbo is Kà émésị́á. this is like say 'let it be later' or 'let it end'.?

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Kà émésị́á

in igbo we say ịgọ mmụọ to mean libations or other types of prayers


ndeewo. in igbo, the response to ka chi foo is 'ka ọ bọọ' which means ma morning come

igbo people have day names based on their 4 day week. check them out here - https://igbocalendar.com/izu-igbo-days-of-the-week/

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ka ọ di

libations and prayers in igbo are referred to as ịgọ mmụọ

in igbo we say 'táàtà' to mean today