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Calabash chalk is identified by different names such as calabar stone (English), la craie or argile (French), mabele (Lingala in Congo), nzu (Igbo of Nigeria), ndom (Efik/Ibibio Nigeria) eko (Bini/Edo Nigeria). It is also known as ebumba in Uganda, poto and ulo. [1] [5] In Ghana it is known as shilè.umcako in zulu (South Africa)
Obiageli, audio ⓘ short for Oby is a traditional female given name used by the Igbo people of Nigeria. It means "one who is born to eat wealth". [1] Notable people with the name include: Oby Ezekwesili, Chartered accountant and politician; Oby Kechere, Actress and film director; Oby Onyioha, Singer and songwriter
In the traditional Igbo calendar, a week (Igbo: Izu) has 4 days (Igbo: Ubochi) (Eke, Orie, Afọ, Nkwọ), seven weeks make one month (Igbo: Ọnwa), a month has 28 days and there are 13 months in a year. In the last month, an extra day is added. [30] The names of the days have their roots in the mythology of the Kingdom of Nri.
Igbo is a tonal language, and there are hundreds of different Igbo dialects and Igboid languages, such as the Ikwerre and Ekpeye languages. [25] In 1939, Dr. Ida C. Ward led a research expedition on Igbo dialects which could possibly be used as a basis of a standard Igbo dialect, also known as Central Igbo.
Love: Region of origin: South East Nigeria: Other names; Short form(s) Ify: Ifunanya audio ⓘ is a feminine Igbo name with its roots in South Eastern Nigeria ...
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The Igbo society consists of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo States with a distinctive Indigenous central language that is spoken across the five states that makes up the Igbo society. This language extends to Anioma region of Delta State and some regions of Rivers State In Southern Nigeria.