"Very Fantastic": Young Man Who Uses Rich Igbo Proverbs to Speak Like An Elder Goes Viral, Video Emerges

"Very Fantastic": Young Man Who Uses Rich Igbo Proverbs to Speak Like An Elder Goes Viral, Video Emerges

  • A Nigerian man who has the uncommon ability to utter many Igbo proverbs in quick successions has gained attention online
  • The young man popularly known as Deparable regularly posts videos of himself having conversations in sweet Igbo proverbs
  • Deparable has attracted many Igbos who hailed him for preserving the rich culture of the easterners who love proverbs

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A young Nigerian man who has so many rich Igbo proverbs in his brain like an elder has gone viral on TikTok.

The man is popularly known online as Deparable, and he has become popular owing to his powerful sayings uttered in witty Igbo language.

Photos of Deparable, a Nigerian man who is good in the use of Igbo proverbs.
Deparable's way of speaking in Igbo proverbs has been described as unique. Photo credit: TikTok/@deparable3656.
Source: UGC

Deparable has can speak in his native Igbo language for several minutes with witty expressions without any English words.

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More marvelling is that everything he says is conveyed using powerful Igbo proverbs that illustrate the point he is trying to make.

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He is making Igbo proverbs popular

Many of his fans and followers have hailed him for his impressive effort which they say preserves the people's rich culture.

Igbos generally love proverbs, and according to Chinua Achebe:

“Proverbs are the palm oil with which words are eaten."

Watch one of his videos below:

Social media reactions

@DJ KARTUNE MONEY said:

"I'm proud of you brother. I'm from Umuoba Anam Anambra."

@nwadinmaibeh commented:

"Proud Igbo man."

@HIGHWAY RIDERS ONITSHA said:

"Do video for me."

@waka jeje commented:

"You are absolutely fantastic."

@vitalis reacted:

"Much love my brother."

@Ebunoha Christian said:

"Well done bro."

@sandyaku6 said:

"Lot's off love brother."

@user6985939582463 said:

"I love this I swear."

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@user1717317145791 commented:

"Keep up the good work sir."

@EBUKA said:

"Igbo amaka."

Nigerian man named Oriogbade goes viral over his proverbs

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian man popularly known as Oriogbade spoke about his life and struggles and how he became a dropout.

The vulcanizer, who is so rich in proverbs, revealed that he does not have money to send his children to school.

Many Nigerians who loved his ability to find fitting proverbs for every situation are hoping his life gets better.

Source: Legit.ng

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.