Igbo
(Ibo--Nigerian) Names
& Their Meanings
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Kola nuts. More kola nuts
(Courtesy: Afrikan General Store, La Brea,
Los Angeles)
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more about kola nuts and their significance to the Igbo people
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Name
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Gender
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Meaning
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Abbreviation
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Beluchi
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male
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Fear/respect
God
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Buchi
See Onyebuchi
Maduabuchi
Ibeabuchi
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male
female
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Belonwu
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male
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If
death does not intervene. A plea for long life. An acknowledgement
that death is inevitable.
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This
page is still under construction.
Please
send suggestions
to me (dukwu@lbcc.edu)
©1999.
Compiled by
Dele Chinwe Ukwu
Dept. Head, LBCC Library
Dept.
Head, LBCC Library &
Bibliographic
Access Librarian
Long Beach City College
4901 East Carson Street
Long Beach, CA 90808.
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Last updated: 04/03.