Igbo Insults Flashcards
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What is the Igbo term for 'mad person'?

  • Onye ara (correct)
  • Isi ewu
  • Nzuzu
  • Onye iberibe
  • What is the Igbo term for 'stupid person'?

  • Onye iberibe (correct)
  • Nnukwu isi
  • Onye ara
  • Nzuzu
  • What does 'Si nga puo' mean in English?

  • Eat poo
  • Get out of here (correct)
  • Mad dog
  • Bush meat
  • What is the Igbo term for 'goat head'?

    <p>Isi ewu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Nne gi bu akwuna' translate to in English?

    <p>Your mum is a hoe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Igbo term for 'stupid'?

    <p>Nzuzu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Igbo phrase for 'big head'?

    <p>Nnukwu isi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Nkita ara' mean in English?

    <p>Mad dog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Igbo term for 'bush meat'?

    <p>Anu ofia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Anu ofia ka gi nma' mean in English?

    <p>An animal is better than you</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Igbo term for 'bush person'?

    <p>Onye ime-Ezi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Rie nsi' mean in English?

    <p>Eat poo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Igbo Insults Vocabulary

    • Onye ara: Translates to "mad person," used to describe someone behaving irrationally.
    • Onye iberibe: Means "stupid person," an insult implying a lack of intelligence.
    • Si nga puo: A phrase meaning "get out of here," used to dismiss someone aggressively.
    • Isi ewu: Refers to "goat head," often an insult directed at someone's intelligence or worth.
    • Nne gi bu akwuna: Translates to "your mum is a hoe," a derogatory comment about someone's mother.
    • Nzuzu: Simply means "stupid," can be used alone or as part of a phrase to insult someone.
    • Nnukwu isi: Translates to "big head," implying that someone is overly proud or foolish.
    • Nkita ara: Means "mad dog," used to describe someone who is aggressive or unpredictable.
    • Anu ofia: Refers to "bush meat," often used derogatorily to demean someone’s worth or status.
    • Anu ofia ka gi nma: A phrase meaning "an animal is better than you," implying that the person is worthless.
    • Onye ime-Ezi: Translates to "bush person," often used to insult someone’s background or sophistication.
    • Rie nsi: Means "eat poo," a vulgar insult suggesting worthlessness or disgust.

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    Test your knowledge of Igbo insults with this fun flashcard quiz! Each card features a word or phrase along with its definition in Igbo. Whether you're learning for fun or looking to impress your friends, this quiz will sharpen your vocabulary in a humorous way.

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