Friday, 11 May 2018

Parts of the body

Ikemi egbe

Ukomi - head
Itsu - hair
Esọ- ear
Alo - face
Ukpalo (pl. Ikpẹloe) - eye
Isue - nose
Unu - mouth
Ukpatsunu - lips
Olẹmi - tongue
Ẹkọli (pl. Akọli) - tooth
Agba - jaw
Ilagba - beard
Ẹkpami (pl. Ikpami) - cheeks
Uruli (pl. Iruli) - neck
Ẹkokuruli (pl. Ekokuruli) - throat
Ọguobọ (pl. Iguabọ) - elbow
Aye - chest
Udu - liver
Ẹkokudu - heart
Ẹnyele (pl. Inyele) - breast
Ukpẹgiẹ (pl. Ikpẹgiẹ) - joint
Ẹke - shoulder
Obọ (pl. Abọ) - hand
Ẹkobọ - palm. Also atatobọ
Ukpobọ (pl. Ikpabọ) - finger
Akpiji (pl. Ikpiji)- belly
Agu - stomach
Elemi, Ẹkẹli - guts
Oku - waist
Abiji - buttocks
Uji (pl. Iji)- genital area, private part
Ukpa - Vagina
Egbe ọmọse (Ekia) - penis
Anitọ - anus
Ukhekhe - thigh
Owẹ (pl. Awẹ)- leg
Ukpowẹ (pl. Ikpawẹ) - toe
Ufuowẹ (pl. Ifuawẹ) - sole. Also atatowẹ
Ẹgbẹ - sense
Ukpakomi - mind
Ibe - mind
Ọkọshọkọshọ - brain
Okọfọ - lungs
Ugua (pl. Igua) - bone





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