kurious Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 how can the only nigerian word i no be bastard lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LadyOG Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 how can the only nigerian word i no be bastard lolLOL.Omo ale! That is a deep cuss.When I was learning Yoruba I learnt all the cusses first. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Social Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 i'll speak pidgeon to a bird wen im out raven Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LadyOG Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 i'll speak pidgeon to a bird wen im out raven Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CAMECHI89 Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 how can the only nigerian word i no be bastard lolLOL.Omo ale! That is a deep cuss.When I was learning Yoruba I learnt all the cusses first.I swear thats like a rule.Well when learning a new language I like to know what the cusses are to start of with.And Smaddy, dont pay attention to when they call you English....its nuffinI just think in my head.... you bunch of pr**ks Trust me...you will feel better. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smaddy Posted September 12, 2007 Author Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 LOL u kno what the worst is, when they take u for simple jus cos u may have misheard one thing they said an u said what?one man goes to me: tek care a mi bredda, u kno what that means right?, did you understand that?like im a prick Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Q Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 I think it sounds disgusting. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
o-guy Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 i can't speak it but i can follow a conversation.Wat really pissed me off be4 was wen i went to nigeria, and just becuase i couldn't speak yoruba certain relatives and people off the street would act as if i was stupid.Sum would even try giving a sly inslut to my face (even back then i knew the insults). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SHOCKWAVE Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 yh im sierra leonian &my parents speak pidgin.i can understand easy but nt speak Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ella Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 i'm not nigerian, but i speak krio pidgen yh im sierra leonian &my parents speak pidgin.i can understand easy but nt speak*waves flag* Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skola Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 Nah it's not that kind of pigeon. Its actually PIDGIN* It sounds more like "How you dey?" Translation = How are you"Wetin dey call-am" Translation = What do you call it/What is itThose are basic phrases though.And also, yeah there's some similarities to patois still.sounds like scottish slanghow you dain?and sum sum reason people say "am ur" for "i am"aye am ur! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Realz. Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 i can't speak it but i can follow a conversation.Wat really pissed me off be4 was wen i went to nigeria, and just becuase i couldn't speak yoruba certain relatives and people off the street would act as if i was stupid.Sum would even try giving a sly inslut to my face (even back then i knew the insults).bruv i know what you mean and i hate this.....i just think to myself, at least i have a british passport & i'm living comfortably......+ the £ to Naira is just massive in its worth, so i'm like "i'm rich bitch!" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steven Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 can u all speak pigeon?LOL pigeon? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Soca Junkie Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 ''I deh sout now now''lool!When my cuz starts i can't help but crack up... i asked him why he can't just chat normal..he goes... its like chatting slang *shrugs*I understand a peice... jus don't chat it (Im not nigerian) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
i_Break_Ankles Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 Firstly, its 'Pidjin'.Secondly....I can only speak a lil (I mean a lil), but I can understand it and follow conversations Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Afroman Posted September 12, 2007 Report Share Posted September 12, 2007 lmao @ pigeon!Every west african should understand the lingo.. u dont really have to speak it to undestand it. Need the accent to drop it right. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LadyOG Posted September 13, 2007 Report Share Posted September 13, 2007 Nah it's not that kind of pigeon. Its actually PIDGIN* It sounds more like "How you dey?" Translation = How are you"Wetin dey call-am" Translation = What do you call it/What is itThose are basic phrases though.And also, yeah there's some similarities to patois still.sounds like scottish slanghow you dain?and sum sum reason people say "am ur" for "i am"aye am ur!Scottish accents are the sex.I love scottish slang. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L Posted September 13, 2007 Report Share Posted September 13, 2007 I wonder if this will ever become popular and white people will start dropping it.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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