Ogbanje Meaning Novels & Stories

he is the igbo god of thunder and one to be feared. ANYA'WNU: the female counterpart to Amadioha, and the igbo goddess of the sun. she is one to be revered and loved. EIGENGRAU: eigengrau is the colour you see when you close your eyes. sounds like a cool spell to me. ALA: Ala refers earth(ground, soil) and its god IKUKU: It is the forest that Orie summoned. OBGUN'ABALI: This is the igbo god of death, directly translated as 'one who kills at night'. he is well known for punishing evil doers.

She let the thoughts of Toba off her mind and dialed her cousin's number to finish their previous conversation. Glossary: Egba Mi ooh. : A sentence in Yoruba language that means 'Save me please' Na you sabi : A Nigeria pidgin sentence used to mean 'its your business' Na you be mama now nah : A Nigeria pidgin sentence that means "You're a boss lady now." Gist me nah: meaning 'gist me' I no dey hear you well : A sentence in Nigeria pidgin used to mean "I can't hear you audibly."

She didn't seem like the type to switch teams all for money and it was obvious she didn't even need it but one thing that assured was that if she had in anyway rejected whatever Onuh offered her, then her life was already in danger cause Onuh never takes no for an answer. "Can you see how far he went? His heart and mind are no longer here because he's too busy thinking of a reasonable excuse to defend that his ogbanje wife, abi na spiritual wife sef, na only God know." Arin hisses and sometimes, I just wonder how he and I could maintain our friendship for almost thirty years when we didn't even think alike. (Ogbanje- A fetish cult)

We all laughed and talked, I had completely forgotten about the guest hiding in my bedroom. "Oga seems to be cruel to you these days," Nkechi said. "He used to be so nice to you, what happened between you too." I froze and swallowed hard, the term Oga is used to describe your boss in Nigeria. I didn't have a reply to this question and only shrugged it off and smiled. It was better they think we are enemies than lovers.

said Abednego. From up from where they were they could see their house, the calabash has worked magic. This is how they got up here, to the top of this hill, where they were standing now. The climbed all the way up there, so they can finally end it all – all these years of vagrancy and fugue, exile and fear. This is where it’s all going to come to an end. Matendechere an old woman spirit has indeed by the use of calabash magic enabled them to get out of Igodo forest. Now, they have an assignment, assignment to set the village free from the hands of the evil king Imboko. They were instructed use the ogrism tail.

Shunbunmi said. We kept winning over and over again because Lokun and Shubunmi kept drinking and even when everyone at the party was drunk they never showed any sign of being drunk. "You guys must drink a lot where you're from," I said. "Yes, something like that," Lokun replied. "So what is the meaning of your name?" I asked. "Oh, it's a shortened form of the Yoruba word, Olokun, which means.." "Owner of the sea," I interrupted him.

"What does the name mean?" "Ojemba means a traveler or wanderer," Nwife smiled. "Nice name," she said after staring at the horse. I wonder how it sees at night." "Horses have a good nice vision. Nights to them are just like day, there is no difference at all," Nwife explained. "We need to make fire I'm feeling cold already," Ije said. "No, let's move forward a bit," Nwife suggested. Oj began to move forward as though it heard what they said. Nwife and Ije walked behind. The horse stopped at a spot and lay down.

My mom smiled at Tope. "Thank you ma." She smiled. We ate and after eating, two girls I've never seen before came to clear the table. "Your dad is coming back tomorrow." My mom said, her eyes tinkling. She has missed her husband. Ya Rabbi, provide mine for me, please. We left the house for Konyii's date after I had gone back to take my bath. We need to shine shine tonight. Kini jebe?- What does that mean? Ekaro- Good morning.

she says holding her stomach. A random man walks in asking "You can love a rape baby?" Bonnie screams "She's not a rape baby! What's that?!" The man's name was predubezhdeniye, he was mixed between Russian and black. _ predubezhdeniye says "You can't love that baby, it's not a part of you!" Bonnnie yells "Huh?! Yeah, it is! It's in my tummy!" in deep confusion. predubezhdeniye means prejudice in English.

_______*________* *Abi means right {A Nigerian slang} *&** Nah and haba are words of protest {Nice slangs} ****Ehn is a word of exclamation