Tuesday, 13 November 2018

Things of feminine gender in ukwuani


  English                     Ukwuani

1.  Girl                               Alugbe Onyenye
2.  Woman                         Onyenye
3.  Female child                 Nwa Onyenye
4.  Mother                          Nne
5.  Grandmother                 Nnem uku
6.  First cousin                   Nwannwa ofungbe
7.  Second cousin               Nwannwa ngbenebe
8.  Third cousin                  Nwannwa mgbeto
9.  Grandchild                    Nwannwa
10. Granddaughter             Nwannwa onyenye
11. Daughter-in law           Nwunye nwa
12. Relative                        Relative/nwene
13. Wife                             Nwunye
14. In-law                           Ogo   
15. Mother’s family           Ndibe nne/Ikwu nne/Imusu nne
16. New born                     Nwa ofu
17. Newborn baby girl       Nwa ofu onyenye 
18. Mother’s sister             Nwene nnem onyenye



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