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Kurior I Tiv

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Tiv se mba ken Najeria.[1] Tiv mba hen atȏ u Najeria ka u ki i yila ye Middle Belt, sha avee (states) mba ve lu hen atȏ u Najeria yȏ ka: Benue, Taraba, Nasarawa man States mba genev kpaa.[2]

Kurior i Tiv, se mba lamen zwa Tiv u Niger-Congo.[3] Zwa ne i nger u ken abc a Latin. Ior humba inger er milion unyiin nahan mba ve lamen zwa ne yȏ.[4][5]

Tar Tiv

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Iyase tese er Tiv kpishi ve due ken Niger-Congo, kuma anyom kpishi henge. Nahan ingyer hengen humba ior milion unyiin nahan.[3]

Tiv due ke ifi Congo man ve ha afo hen ifi Benue ken kpen tar u Benue.[6]

A eren a Tiv

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Tiv mba a eren kpishi.[6] A eren inja er amo awan, atsam gberen man shi anumbe atoo kposo kposo inja er amar a vinen er Agbaga, amar a kpatu u hemban je yo ka Swange.[2]

Tsombu

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Tiv mba a tsombu sha tar kpishi man ver due ken Aȏndo, na u vihi i ior u kpishi.[6] Tiv mba ke kwaghaȏndo u yilan un ye Christianity, man itsombu i gyen ngi ki kwaghaȏndo u Akombo (traditional gods).[1]

Ajiir

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Tiv hemban ngeen sha ajiir ne nahan:

  • Benue State
  • Taraba State
  • Nasarawa State
  • Plateau State
  • Cross River State[2]

Ikpenga

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Tiv mba eren ityom ne nahan: tom sule er mba iyough, ikurekye man amine kua akaa a ngenev kpishi. Ka mver u isham akaa jela man ka i za kasua a mba genev iza ter.[2]

Ushieda mba nahan

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  1. 1 2 Tiv People. Joshua Project. Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Benue State. Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  3. 1 2 Ethnologue: Tiv language. Ethnologue. Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  4. National Population Commission of Nigeria. Population Data. Retrieved from https://www.npc.gov.ng on 2025-04-26.
  5. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2022). World Population Prospects 2022. Available online. Archived version at Web Archive.
  6. 1 2 3 Bohannan, Paul & Bohannan, Laura. (1953). The Tiv of Central Nigeria. International African Institute.

Gbenda Ungen

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