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Translation of Some Edo Words [Relationship]

Some Edo Words

Ẹmwen Words
Agbawu / naighisẹtinghae Inseparable
Oghọghọ/ Ọýenmwen Happiness
Ogiẹ Laughter
Yẹẹ / Ọmwan n'emwin yẹẹ Cherish
Agiengien egbe / Ọmwan agiengiengbe Passion
Ọmwan ẹmwen / Ọmwenmwen Troublesome person
Igborion / Ọmwan igborion Affection
Ọmwan ẹmwanta / Ọmwenmwanta Honesty
Imuegberiotọ / Ọmwan imuegberiotọ/ Enofu / Omwan n'ofu Humble
Ọmwan izọhẹ / Ọmwizọhẹ Kindness
Uýinmwen Character
Munusunu Kiss
Arhowa (mwen) /Ọdor (mwen)/Ọdafen(mwen) Husband
Ọdọ mwen n'uwa My lovely husband
Erra n'agbon / Erranagbon Lover / fiancy(Male) / boy friend
Ọdafen Wealthy / rich / handsome
Oronmwen Marriage
Izọmon Child Naming Ceremony
Ovbialeke Young girl
Adesusu Young man/ handsome young man
Love Arhuẹmwonmwan
Fun Iku vbe ogiẹ
Friendship Ọse
Adore Ekponmwen / Ọmwan ekponmwen
Bliss/Suprise Ọýunuan / Ọmwan Ọýunuan
Trust Imuentinýan / iyegbekọ / Ọmwan imuentinýan
Faith/believer Iyayi / Ọmwan iyayi
Hope Iyegbekọ n'akhuẹ / Ọmwan iyegbekọ n'akhuẹ
Loyalty Ọmwan uyi / Ọmwuyi
Respect Uyi / ỌghỌ
Cry Eve
Embrace/embrace me dede /dedemwen
Wife Ọvbokhanmwen / Anmwen
My Darling / My Dearest one Nonýaenmwen / Naenmwen
Lover / fiance / girl friend Iye n'agbon /Iyenagbon
My sweat heart Nonýaenmwen n'ehi mwen
Marriage Ceremony Ugie Oronmwen
Lady / Great Women Iye ogie / Iyogie
Pretty young lady Uvbi

Others Relative Words

  • Alaghodaro - Progress
  • Afiangbe - Blessing
  • Egberanmwen - Good health
  • Ọyenmwen - Contemptment
  • Fumwengbe - Peace, Calmness
  • Utọmwen - Longlife
  • Ọfure / Ọmaa - Better / Ok / Good
  • tohan / ghẹ gui / yabỌ - Pardon / forgiveness
  • tohan mwen / ghẹ gui / yabỌmwen - Pardon me / forgiveness me
  • My Lord - Noyaenmwen(The one who own's me)

Some Sentences

  • You mean a lot to me - Ih kakabọ rhuẹmwen wẹ
  • I love you - Ih rhuẹmwen wẹ
  • You are my sweat heart - Wẹ ọre orrienrrien orhionmwen
  • You are the light I use to see - Wẹ ọre urrukpa n'ih ya dẹghe
  • I love your way/ kind - ẹmwen rhuẹ yẹmwen
  • You are the flower of my heart - Wẹ ọre oboboro orhionmwen
  • You are my pride - Wẹ ọre uyi mwen
  • Dating partner / lover / girl friend - Iyenagbon
  • Dating partner / lover / boy friend - Erhanagbon

Highlights

Numerals in Edo and English

Numerals in Edo and English Click on the buttons inside the tabbed menu: 1 - 100 100unit - 1 trillion units 10units - 1trillion Emwanmwan ulaba vbe Edo - English (n'ogben Uwagboe Ogieva) 1 owo / ọkpa one 2 eva two 3 eha three 4 enen four 5 isen five 6 ehan six 7 ihinron seven 8 erenren eight 9 ihinrin nine 10 igbe ten 11 owọrọ eleven 12 iweva twelve 13 iweha thirteen 14 iwenen fourteen 15 ekesugie fifteen 16 enen ẹi rrọ vbe ugie sixteen 17 eha ẹi rrọ vbe ugie seventeen 18 eva ẹi rrọ vbe ugie eighteen 19 ọkpa ẹi rrọ vbe ugie nineteen 20 ugie twenty 21 ọkpa yaen ugie twenty one 22 eva yaen ugie twenty two 23 eha yaen ugie twenty three 24 enen yaen ugie twenty four 25 isen yaen ugie twenty five 26 enen ẹi rrọ vbe ọgban twenty six 27 eha ẹi rrọ vbe ọgban twenty seven 28 eva ẹi rrọ vbe ọgban twenty eight 29 ọkpa ẹi rrọ vbe ọgban twenty nine 30 ọgban thirty 31 ọkpa yaen ọgban thirty one 32

Class and Types of Animals - Arhanmwan vbe Edo

Arhanmwen Owa (Domestic) Arhanmwen Oha (Wild ) Arhanmwen Oto (Reptiles, insects & Crickets) Abon = civic cat Akharo = baboon Aguor = tailor ant Adiye = Hen Akuragha = bush dog Akikor = medium size snail Agbo / Oghoo = ram Akuagha = sloth Akpakpa = spider Ẹwe = goat Alazi = gorilla Akpakpawangan = Scorpion Ehenmwen = cockroach Ariukpa = moth Atetere = grasshopper Ekita = dog Azana = male pig Asaka N' Ugbogiorhimwin = Lethal black Army Ant Ekpekpeye = duck Ẹde = seal or Buffalo Asaka- Black Army Ant Elẹdẹ / Esiebo = pig (ordinary pig) Egui = tortise Asẹlẹ = cricket Elikhukhu = pigeon Ẹhue = rhinoceros Ayuhegbe = sand bug Emen = monkey Ekhui = armadillo (Scaly ant eater ) Egbu = woodpecker Emila = cow Emosima = type of tortoise Egilẹ = giant land snail Ẹsin = horse Eni = elephant Ẹhihi = ant

100 units in Edo - English

100 units in  Edo and English 100 Iyisen Hundred 200 Iyigbe (Uri) Two hundred 300 Iyekesugie (Iyisen eha ) Three hundred 400 Iyugie (Iyisen enen) Four hundred 500 Iyisenýanrugie (Iyisen isen) Five hundred 600 Iyọgban (Iyisen ehan) Six hundred 700 Iyisenýanrọgban(Iyisen ihinron).. Seven hundred 800 Iyiyeva (Iyisen erenren) Eight hundred 900 Iyisenýanriyiyeva (Iyisen ihinrin) Nine hundred 1000 Arriaisen (iyekigbesiyeha) One thousand 2000 Arriaisen eva Two thousand 3000 Arriaisen eha Three thousand 4000 Arriaisen enen Four thousand 5000 Arriaisen isen Five thousand 6000 Arriaisen ehan Six thousand 7000 Arriaisen ihinron Seven thousand 8000 Arriaisen erenren Eight thousand 9000 Arriaisen ihinrin Nine thousand 10000 Arria

Edo Female Names And Meaning

Names are such an important tool for uncovering of peoples social habits, culture, custom, tradition, hope and aspirations. Parents, relatives, or tutors are very conscious when choosing name of their children or of an individual. Edo names are wishes, desires, prayers, historic event or identification base on situation sorrounding birth of the child . . . . . . . . Eni Ọmọ Okhuo Female Names Meaning 1 Abies Abies is not a complete name but a short version, an abbreviation of how some people pronounce their names. e.g Abieyuwa, Abiemwense etc. 2 Abiẹmwense Abiemwense means my birth process was ok , was born good or I am a well born/brought up child. 3 4 Abiẹyuwa Born in riches or one born with golden spoon or a child born into wealth. 5 Adesusu "Adesusu" is not really a name, the meaning is a grown up boy turning to a man, the opposite is ovbialeke. 6 Adesuwa "adesuwa" means in the minst of wealth,not onley money it