Welcome to Ọmasịrị podcast, bringing more magical moments with #Igbotic freshness & folkloric ndụ ebighị ebi.
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Understanding Igbo Proverbs properly with Okenye, Fada F. O. F Onwudufor of Radio Sapientia. A phenomenal historian and Scholar. "A sị na Mbe sịrị..." is an Igbo #proverb. It is also regarded as #wellerism in #literature. Proverbs generally, are the oil, with which ndị #Igbo eat words - #idiomatic expression. Now, what are the sayings of the legendary Mr. Tortoise you've ever heard? 🎨 @Nwabuzorchinwe4
Mining Words of Mbe in #Igbo Folktales. Please share whatever you heard during tales by moonlight quoted to have been said by Mbe, the Tortoise.
"Nara Àjà," is one of the most beautiful old #Igbo liturgical songs; a Communion song sung during Offertory with Thanksgiving and Love.
"Kristi gwara m," is one of the most beautiful old #Igbo liturgical songs; a Communion song of love.
A detailed exposé and the secret of the owl being revealed at noon....#child #thanksgiving
Nkea si n'otu abụ ndị e kwere na #UnusualPraise na Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity Ọnịcha.
"Body of Christ so glorious," an ancient beautiful #Igbo liturgical hymn with local musical accompaniments.
"Lamb of God, food of the angels," an ancient beautiful #Igbo liturgical hymn with local musical accompaniments.
"What I have I offer," an ancient beautiful #Igbo liturgical hymn with local musical accompaniments.
"I rejoice when I heard them say," an ancient beautiful #Igbo liturgical hymn with local musical accompaniments.
"Let us glorify the God," an ancient beautiful #Igbo liturgical hymn with local musical accompaniments.
The Prayer of the Faithful in other languages said by University students who are ndị Igbo. Apart from the one who read in Latin, others basically speak and understand the said language. Igbo dị omimi.
If our parents stood by us when we know nothing and helpless as babies, it is ours to stand by them as they age and may know nothing again. Like candles, they burn and fade gradually away as they give light!
Once #family is destroyed, humanity which hitherto had defiled all sorts of concerted threats and envy, is weakened and annihilated.
Enjoy the master lyricist of the #Igbo traditional spoken word #poetry. Fr. Jude Okoli, Awka Diocese.
In the bid to protect, preserve and plant more exotic but endangered trees, I visited Okekeocha in the ancient town of Aguluzigbo. Here's what I got about the mystery tree that is called Akịịlụ.
Who's afraid of reading any text and summarising it in #Igbo language? Not any of us @ #TeamYowamca
So, at #TeamYowamca we make reading fun. Today, we read English literature but the summary has to be purely in Igbo language. Let's see who's the master linguist!
It's interesting how kids could easily make the days with #Igbo market names. She said, "coming Saturday is Eke, therefore we can't have Book Club that day... Listen and know why.
Read English literature, summarize in #Igbo. Thrilling expertise from kids, joyful voices at the background.
So we read books and summarize them in Igbo. Everyone assumes the character of a Critic... One is laughed with and at, s/he waits for another to come to the stage for revenge. Check the kids, join the conversation and take necessary Linguistic action. Igbo Language is sweet!
From Slave boy to abolitionist. An awesome #Igbo summary from a simplified edition written by author Ifeanyi Ezifeh. #Olaudah #Equiano
Akụkọ nkwado #MotherLanguageDay and 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages by Chukwuma Obum
So, after telling the kids about UNESCO's 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages, they gifted me with a beautiful rendition of Igbo Alphabet. Igbo child easily learns English alphabet mostly because most teachers/parents consider Igbo's either difficult or unnecessary. We are committed to making them learn it as well as celebrate with the generation next.
A medley of Jude Nnam's hit liturgical song Ifunanya Chineke and ethnomusicological infusion of Ọja et al #Igbo #ỌmọIkanda
Nzu n'ala Igbo: I have actually done a comprehensive research on Nzu, from different perspectives and variegated locations in Igbo land. All, unequivocally points to one thing: peace & purity. My ethnographical work will be made available to the public once I am able to publish it.
Omenka: The Last Carver Author: Ositadimma Amakeze Publisher: PurpleShelves Soundtrack: Leonine Blaq Art: Onome Available: @mrs.owlsbookstore @thecraterlibrary @kadamallng @adamspages @purpleshelves #TheLastCarver
How Mbe, the Tortoise made Mkpi, the He-goat a scapegoat. The spirit caught Mkpi with their clothes which was in the possession of Mbe....
Igbo ndị ọma m ji eme ọnụ, afọ a bụ 2019, bụ International Year of Indigenous Languages. Ya mere, esi m olu enwetara gị akụkọ Mbekwu Nwalịga n'ụdị ịhụbeghị maọbụ nụ na mbụ. #Igbo new #novel alert.