What does ASE OOO mean?
Asè is pronounced “ah-shay”; also spelled ashe. West African, Yoruba words have mupltiple meanings: Asè is generally defined as “the power to make things happen” or “so let it be” and also refers to the spiritual life force that flows through things.
Does duolingo have Yoruba?
We are self-taught and sources like Duolingo are vital to us. As it relates to the rationale for including Yoruba lessons in Duolingo: Yoruba is a Global language for many reasons.
What does Ginger mean in Nigeria?
Ginger. Definition: To be pumped, psyched, motivated or excited. Example: Omo the kind ginger wey I get for that babe no be small.
What is Wahala Nigeria?
“Wahala” on its own means ‘”trouble”, similar to the way the word bacchanal is used in the Caribbean. It can also refer to stress.
What does Japa mean?
Japa (Sanskrit: जप) is the meditative repetition of a mantra or a divine name. It is a practice found in Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, and Shintōism. Japa may be performed while sitting in a meditation posture, while performing other activities, or as part of formal worship in group settings.
What does the name Nigeria mean?
The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This name was coined on January 8, 1897, by British journalist Flora Shaw, who later married Lord Lugard, a British colonial administrator. The neighbouring Niger takes its name from the same river.
What is white in Nigerian flag?
peace
What flag is green white and gold?
Flag of Ireland
| Name | Bratach na hÉireann ‘the Tricolour’ |
| Use | National flag and ensign |
| Proportion | 1:2 |
| Adopted | 1916 (constitutional status; 1937) |
| Design | A vertical tricolour of green, white and orange |
What is the name of the flag Nigeria used before independence?
The Flag of Nigeria between 1914 and 1960 was a British blue ensign with a green Star of David surrounding a Tudor Crown (later changed to a St Edward’s Crown in 1953) with the white word “Nigeria” under it on a red disc.
What is the Nigeria motto?
The flower is placed on the ground where the shield is standing. It represents the beauty of the country and its nation; “Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress” line beneath the shield is the Nigerian national motto. It was adopted in 1978.