A CRITIQUE: BRITISH IMPERIALISM IN URHOBO LAND BY PETER EKEH
By J. O. S. AYOMIKEThe above-named document is among the batch of papers recently prepared by Professor Peter Ekeh, an erudite scholar based in the U.S. The two-pa...
Read moreWord or Phrase of the Day:
(Edo) Eva: 2 (Two)
(Edo) Aria isen eva: 2,000 (Two Thousand)(2 x 1000)
(Guosa) tí jìndé: arose
(Edo) Iy-eva: 40(20 x 2)
(Edo) Ọdọ mwen n'uwa: My lovely husband
(Guosa) tí kùndé: awoke
(Guosa) ò chètó ájì ‘wá tí shìengá gídá: our class Monitor has gone home
(Edo) Iwera: 13 (Thirteen)
(Edo) Aria isen igbe: 10,000 (Ten Thousand)(10 x 1000)
(Guosa) jìndé: arise
(Edo) Igbe: 10 (Ten)
(Guosa) kùndé lá : awoken
(Edo) Iwene: 14 (Fourteen)
(Guosa) báasì, mó tí shìhé kófà: yes, I have opened the door
(Edo) (E)k-igbe s-iy-ena : 70 (Seventy){(20 x 3) + 10}
(Edo) Eva-irovb-ugie: 18 (Eighteen)(2 out of 20)
(Edo) Owo / Okpa: 1 (One)
(Guosa) mà: Know
(Edo) Ogba: 30 (Thirty)
(Guosa) mî mà: I do not know
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