Omo Naija
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A term meaning 'a Nigerian child' or someone who is proudly Nigerian. It is an expression of national identity and pride.
"Even in Canada, he still be omo Naija."
Pronunciation:/oʊmoʊ naɪdʒə/
Origin:'Omo' is a Yoruba word for 'child', and 'Naija' is a popular slang term for Nigeria. The phrase combines these to mean 'Child of Nigeria'.
Part of Speech:Noun Phrase
Synonyms:Nigerian, Naija person
More Examples:
"We are all Omo Naija, we need to support each other."
Popularized by:Used frequently in conversations about identity, culture, and national pride, especially among Nigerians in the diaspora. It reflects a growing sense of unity and cultural pride.