Ibo Words From Things Fall Apart

Ibo words for the book things fall apart.

14 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Obi- Pages- 14, 29, 112, and 206
A hut or house. living quarters.
Chi- Pages- 18,27,31,48,79,131,140,152, and 172
Personal God or spirt. One's personal deity
Ogene- Pages- 6, 9, 10, and 196
A musical instrument; like a metal gong.
Ndichie- Pages- 12 and 14
The elders or leaders of the clan
Agbala- Pages- 13, 16, and 17
Female, or woman; also a name used to call a man that has no title. or that is not high in society
Ilo- Pages- 42, 46, 87, 92, 106, and 196
The village playground. the place where events and ceremonies are held.
Nza- Page- 31
Small Bird
Iba- Pages- 76, 85, and 115
Fever; burning forehead
Ogbanje- Pages- 77, 78, 80, 81, and 185
The spirt of a child that has died and returned to it's mothers womb to be reborn so that it can haunt it's mother and father. Wicked child.
Tie-Tie- Pages- 55
A rope
Ekwe- Pages- 6, 58, and 120
Wooden drum
Jigida- Pages- 71
Beads that are worn around the waist.
Lyi-uwa Pages- 80, 81, 82, and 84
A special stone and or pebel that is buried by a Ogbanje, finding the stone or special is the only way to kill the wicked spirt.
Egwugwu- Pages- 88-89, 90-94, 121-122, 186-189, 191 and 194
Masked spirt. the ancestral spirts of the village.