Glossary Guide

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A/N: More additions would be made as the story progresses along.

ala- goddess of fertility and earth/nature.

abacha- a meal made from cassava tubers.

agwu Nsi- god of health and divination.

akpu- a starchy food from cassava tubers made in soft, round lumps. It is always consumed with soups.

amadioha- god of thunder and lightning

aru- abomination.

dim- my husband.

eke- There are four days that makes up a week. Eke is one of the market days used to count a native week.

idemmili- goddess of the ocean and seas.

igwe- king.

ikenga- god of war.

nwunyem- wife.

nna- father.

nnayi- a term of respect used in calling any man who who has borne a child(ren).

obi- a hut in a household reserved for men particularly in hosting visitors.

ogbunabali- god of death.

ututu oma- good morning.

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