
Episode 11: Ezinaụlọ Part II
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<p><strong>Review of 6 key words in Igbo:</strong></p> <ol> <li>Nne- Mother </li> <li>Nna- Father </li> <li>Nwa- Child </li> <li>Ụmụ- Children </li> <li>Nwaanyị</li> <li>Nwoke</li> </ol> <p>(Other common words for children: ụmụaka, nwata, and nwatakiri)</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Review of Vocabulary that denotes the Position of a child</strong> </p> <ul> <li>First born - Nwa mbu / nwa izi </li> <li>Last born - Nwa Ikpeazu</li> <li>First son- Okpara, Opara, diokpara</li> <li>First daughter- Ada</li> </ul> <p>Note: Ada can be used for any female as a term of endearment as well</p> <p><br></p> <p>New Vocabulary </p> <p><strong>Other members and related words for family </strong></p> <ul> <li>Wife - Nwunye </li> <li>Husband - Di </li> <li>Inlaw - Ọgọ</li> <li>Mother inlaw - Ọgọ nwaanyị or Nne di <ul> <li>My mother inlaw - Ọgọ m nwaanyị</li> </ul> </li> <li>Father inlaw- Ọgọ nwoke</li> <li>Relations/Relatives (can also be step-siblings) -Ụmụnna</li> <li>Kith/Kin, Relations - Ikwu na ibe</li> <li>Twin- Ejima <ul> <li>Triplets Ejima Ato </li> <li>Quadruplets- Ejima Ise </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p>Related Terms</p> <ul> <li>Adult - Okenye</li> <li>Young adult male - Okorobia</li> <li>Young adult female- Agbọghọ(bia)</li> <li>Neighbor(s) - Onye agbata obi </li> <li>Friend- Enyi</li> <li>Friends- Ndi enyi</li> <li>Enemy- Onye iro </li> <li>Enemies- Ndi iro</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p>Music: Nwa by Ifé</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/igbopodcast/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/igbopodcast/support</a>
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Episode 11: Ezinaụlọ Part II
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