Playing With Native Nigerian Names
omo-gori-ola- "often only hollas" but...
its my mic not ikenna's
aunty tee momohmutana-seems to like plenty tea more than bannnas
Gertrude? NO! she aint RUDE! dont. .. slam her
Olumide- he's only mild...wasnt dissing her.
the scribe-his drive, like with five lives. ask him..how many wives?
ayo deji israel...he! like pharao caged israel
osas...yea she passed
segun fagbemi....see a gun.. for enemies
Nkeoma eze ojukwu...ink on my essay. oh! look you!.
desmond...diamond cant exchage for salamis
Abedego...give a bed to every ***** but not simon.
Adejoke..please add a joke.
Aisha... like chineese geishas...o! tush ...for him
guess who is coming to leo's dinner... carolina
florence... the occurence, please give her my prefference.
jenny...doesnt owe rent.. she's not just any kent.
Adewale...aid well to shine we put nuga.
abayomi mykel, - apart from me, who cares?
Bukola shogbamu booked all on her-she's bam
katerina daniel,- dating her?- come in here!
hunk jozey darlington, - but why suck joze's darlin's tin?
sharon samuel, i shall run- but not from a carmel
missdazzling rhoda chuks, .... hooked! i miss. jazz, it aint louder
here is the trick.
pronounce the latter with the sound of the former in mind and you'll be surprised.
omo-gori-ola-
often-only-hollas"
itimo-mike-ikenna
its my-mic-not-ikenna's
aunty-tee-momoh-mutana-
plenty-tea-more-than-bannnas
Gertrude?- Elam-ar
aint RUDE! -dont. .. slam her
Olumide- A-desin-a
only mild...wasnt-dissing-her
the scribe-his drive, like five lives.ask him..how many wives?
ayo-deji- israel..
pharao-caged-israel
osas...yea she passed
segun- fagbemi.
see a gun.. for enemies
Nkeoma- eze- ojukwu...
ink on my -essay. -oh! look you!
desmond...salami
diamond cant exchange for salamis
A-bed- nego...simon
a bed to every *****-but not simon.
Ad-e-joke..
add a joke.
Aisha... ottun- raheem
geishas-o! tush-for him
guess who is coming to leo's dinner... carolina
florence... the occurence, please give her my preferrence!
jenny...doesnt owe rent.. cos she is kent
Adewale... ade-nuga
aid well- to shine well-adding-nuga (nuga here is a brand of shoe polish) lol.
a-ba- yo-mi. .my-kel, -
a-part-from-me, who cares?
Buk- ol- a. sho- gbamu
booked all on her-she's bam
katerin-a dan -iel,-
dating her?- come in here!
hunk- jozey- darling-ton, -
suck- joze's-darlin's-tin?
sha-ron sa-muel
i shall run- but not from a -car-mel
chuks- missd- azz- ling - rhoda.
hooked! i missed- jazz, -it aint - louder
Copyright © Omogoriola Bisayo | Year Posted 2017
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