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GST 112 Study Session 5: NIGERIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE Objective Question

Question

What does the prefix 'Nwa' mean in Igbo names, and what often follows it?
Options
A Nwa means 'father' and is followed by the season
B Nwa means 'son or child' and is often followed by the market day
Correct Answer
C Nwa means 'wealth' and is followed by the village name
D Nwa means 'god' and is followed by a prayer
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Nwa means son or child and is often followed by a market day (e.g., Nwaeke, Nwaafor) depending on when the child was born.

Hint

Think about days of the week for trading.

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