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Igbo Culture and Customs

Igbo cultural customs, traditions, and etiquette vocabulary, one custom or term per card.

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Ịgba Nkwụ
Traditional wine-carrying wedding ceremony
Iwa Aha
Naming ceremony for a newborn baby
Ikwa Ozu
Funeral rites
Mmanwu
Masquerade honoring ancestral spirits
Ọfọ
Sacred staff symbolizing authority, justice, and ancestral lineage
Ikenga
Wooden carved symbol of a man's personal achievement and strength
Ọjị
Kola nut, used in hospitality and rituals
Iba Ọjị
Ceremonial breaking and sharing of kola nut
Chi
A person's personal god or spiritual guardian
Ala
Earth goddess, deity of morality and fertility
Amadioha
God of thunder and justice
Dibia
Traditional healer, priest, or diviner
Eze
Traditional king or ruler
Ichi
Traditional facial and body marking honoring status
Ozo
Prestigious title taken by accomplished men

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