Monday, 9 April 2018

Eva Ishinẹgba

Names of God in Edo Dialects

Osanobua (Benin)
Osenobua (Esan)
Ọghẹnẹ (Urhobo)
Ọghẹna (Etsako)
Osinegba (Etsako)
Ishinẹgba (Etsako)
Oselebua (Owan)
Oshokunu (Akoko Edo)
Osonugue (akoko edo)
Tamara (Izon)
Oshiomoshi (Akoko Edo)
Osanobula (Akoko Edo)
Oshinegba (Akoko Edo)
Akosi (Akoko Edo)
Evieshio (Akoko Edo)




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