Ịkụ ụmụ ahụhụ

Ịkụ nnụnụ, bụ usoro ochie nke ijide nnụnụ n'abalị, ^[1] mgbe ha nọ n'ụlọ. Usoro a na-agụnye igwu ahịhịa ma ọ bụ, oriọna n'akụkụ ụlọ ha. Mgbe ha kpọtere ha n'ụlọ ha, nnụnụ ahụ na-efega n'ebe ọkụ ahụ, ebe, n'ịbụ ndị na-eju anya, a na-ejide ha n'ụzọ dị mfe na ụgbụ, ma ọ bụ jiri ụsụ tie ha ihe. ^[2] na-ekwu na ahịrị okwu ahụ bụ "ịkụ osisi" sitere n'omume a ka ndị na-achụ nta ga-aga gbụrụ-gbúrụ osisi iji kpasuo nnụnụ ahụ iwe. A na-akpọkwa omume ahụ lanciatoia na Ịtali ma na-akpọ ọdịiche dị ala. ^[3] mkpọtụ ^[4] ala net-agụnye iji ọkụ na-egbuke egbuke na-abịaru nnụnụ nso ma na-eji mgbịrịgba ehi, nke nnụnụ ma ara, iji bịaruo nnụnụ ahụ nso ma jide ha na ụgbụ a na-ejide ogologo.

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↑ 8 Amusing Stories Behind Common Expressions | Reader's Digest. Rd.com (2011-11-13). Archived from the original on 2023-01-21. Retrieved on 2011-12-18.
↑ Funk, Charles Earle (1993). 2107 curious word origins, sayings and expressions from white elephants to a song and dance. ISBN 0-88365-845-3.
↑ (1878) The sportsman's dictionary; or the Gentleman's companion: for town and country. London: Fielding and Walker.
↑ Macpherson HA (1897). A history of fowling. Edinburgh: David Douglas.

[1] 8 Amusing Stories Behind Common Expressions | Reader's Digest. Rd.com (2011-11-13). Archived from the original on 2023-01-21. Retrieved on 2011-12-18.

[2] Funk, Charles Earle (1993). 2107 curious word origins, sayings and expressions from white elephants to a song and dance. ISBN 0-88365-845-3.

[3] (1878) The sportsman's dictionary; or the Gentleman's companion: for town and country. London: Fielding and Walker.

[4] Macpherson HA (1897). A history of fowling. Edinburgh: David Douglas.

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