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Igbo Pages 40 [48] Year 2012
lgbo Language For Beginners
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lgbo Alphabets (Nkpl}r\l Edemede Asl}S\l Igbo)
A
B
CH
GB GH
D
GW H
E
F
G
I
I•
J
-
KKPKWLNNNW 0•
R
s
SH
NY
0
T
UU VWYZ •
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Igbo Alphabets (Nkp\lr\I Edemede As\IS\I Igbo)
a
b
ch
d
e
f
g
gb
gh
gw
h
I
I •
•
J
k
kp
kw
I
m
n
n
-
nw
ny
0
0•
p
r
s
sh
t
u
\I
•
vw
yz
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Numbers (Qny Qgygy)
1 (one)
otu
2 (two)
abuo • •
3 (three)
ato•
4 (four)
ano•
5 (five)
• 1se
6 (six)
ISH
7 (seven)
as a a
8 (eight)
as ato•
9 (nine)
itolu
10 (ten)
• • 1r1
• ••
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Numbers (Qnl} Qgl}gl}) 11 (eleven)
iri na otu
12 (twelve)
iri na abuo • •
13 (thirteen)
iri na ato•
14 (fourteen)
• • 1r1 na an9
15 (fifteen)
• • • 1r1na1se
16 (sixteen)
• • • •• 1r1na1sn
17(seventeen)
• • 1r1 na asaa
18(eighteen)
iri na asat9
19 (nineteen)
iri na itolu
20 (twenty)
iri abuo • • Page
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Numbers (Qny Qgygy)
21 (twenty one)
iri abuo na otu • •
22 (twenty two)
iri abuo na abuo• • •
23 (twenty three)
iri abuo na ato• • •
24 (twenty four)
iri abuo na ano• • •
25 (twenty five)
iri abuo • • na ise
26 (twenty six)
iri abuo na isii • •
27 (twenty seven)
iri abuo na asaa • •
28 (twenty eight)
iri abuo na asato• • •
29 (twenty nine)
iri abuo na itolu • •
30 (thirty)
iri ato• Page
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Numbers (Qnl} Qgl}gl}) 31 (thirty one)
iri ato• na otu
32 (thirty two)
iri ato• na abuo • •
33 (thirty three)
iri ato• na ato•
34 (thirty four)
iri ato• na ano•
35 (thirty five)
iri ato• na ise
36 (thirty six)
iri a to• na isii
37 (thirty seven)
iri ato• na asaa
38 (thirty eight)
iri ato• na asato•
39 (thirty nine)
iri ato• na itolu
40 (forty)
• • 1r1 ano•
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Parts of the body (Akl}k\I ahl} Mmadl})
English
Igbo
Toes
Mkpisi l}kWl}
Waist
Ukwu
Chin
Agba
Ear
Nti•
Throat
Akpjrj
Neck
Olu akpiri
Hand
Aka
Gum
Anyiri
Face
Ihu
Heart
Obi
Goodnight
ka chifo Page
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Parts of the body (Ak\lk\l ah\l Mmad\l)
English
Finger
lgbo Nkpl}r\I aka (Mkpjsj aka)
Finger nail
Mbo• aka
Leg
Ukwu • •
Knee
Ikpere l}kWl}
Back
Azu•
Stomach
Afo•
Eye brows
Iku anya
Lip
Egburugbe QD\I
Cheek
Nti
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Words (Mkpl}r\l okwu)
English
Igbo
Week
Izu uka •
Money
Ego
Bank
VlQ ego
House
Ulo • •
Buiding
Ulo • •
Dog
Nkita •
Tree
Osisi
Forest/bush/woods
Ohia • •
Road/Street
Iro (Qn\l iro)
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Words (Mkpl}rl} okwu)
English
Igbo
Mother
Nne
Father
Nna
Church
Ulo uka • • •
School
Ulo akwukwo • • • •
Rain
Mmiri ozuzo
Song
Egwu (Ukwe)
Church
Uka •
Day
l)bQsj, l)bQchi
Sunday
Ubosi uka • • • • Page I 11
Words (Mkpl}rl} okwu)
English
Igbo
First daughter
Ada
First Son
Qkpara (Di Qkpara)
Boy
Nwa nwoke
Girl
Nwataltjrf nwanyf
Father
Nna
Mother
Nne
Sibling
Nwanne
Son
Nwa nwoke
Daughter
Nwa nwanyj
Neighbor
Onye agbata obi
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Words (MkP\t'l:IOkwu)
English
lgbo
Brother
Nwanne nwoke
Sister
Nwanne nwanyj
Grandmother
Nne nnukwu (nne nke ukwu)
Grandfather
Nna nnukwu (nna nke ukwu)
Male
Nwoke
Female
Nwanyj
Kitchen
Usekwu
Week
Izu uka • Page
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Words (MkP\r\IOkwu)
English
lgbo
Room
Ime ulo • •
Bed
Akwa
Dress
Efe
Clothes
Uwe
Shoe
Akpl}kpl} l}kWl}
Hat
Okpu
Bracelet
Ola aka •
Today
Taa
Tomorro
Echi
Food/meal
Nri Page
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Words (Mkp\lr\I okwu)
English
Igbo
House
Ulo • •
Water
Mmiri
Dog
Nkita
Work
Oru • •
Road
Uzo • •
Pot
Ite
Tree
Osisi
Book
Akwukwo • •
School
UloAkwukwo • • • •
Prayer
Ekpere Page I 15
Words (Mkp9r9 okwu) English
Igbo
Addition
MgbakQ
Substraction
Nwepu
Remove
Wepu
Story
Akuko • •
Power/energy
Ike
Look
Lee anya
Rain
Mmiri ozuzo
Drinking water
Mmiri ofiufiu • • •
Plate
Efere
Salt
Nnu Page
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Words (Mkpl}rl} okwu)
English
Igbo
Road/Street
Iro (Qnl} iro)
Door
Onu uzo • • • •
High way
Okporo l)z9 (nnukwu okpro l}ZQ)
Bird
Nnunu • •
People
Ndi mmadu•
Medication
Qgwl}
Hospital Snake
Agw9
Box
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Igbo Greetings (Ekele Igbo)
English
Igbo
Hello /how are you?
Kedu?
How are you doing?
Kedu ka I mere?
How is work?
Kedu maka oru? • •
Safe journey
ljeoma
Good Bye
Ka emesia •
Don't give up
Jisie ike
Thank you
Ndewo, Daal\l
Meeting
Nzuko • • Page
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Igbo Greetings (Ekele Igbo)
English
Igbo
Good night
Kachifo
Good morning
Welcome Good job
I buola chi? • • (I salachi?, I h\IQla \lf\lt\I?) NnQQ, I lQtQla
I gbaliri, I mere nke Qma
Safe journey
Jee nke oma •
God bless you
Chukwu gozie gi
May God be with you Ka Chukwu
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Sentences (Ahiriokwu) English Go to sleep
lgbo Gaa hie ura,Jee hie ura • •
Come sleep here
Bia hie ura ebea •
Where are you going? Ebee ka i na - aga? (Kedu ebe i na-aga?) Give him a drink
Nye ya ihe o QD\JD\I
Take your food
Were nri gj
We thank you
Any! kelere gj
What are you doing?
Gini ka i• na- eme? • •
They will meet today
Ha ga ezukQ taa
We brought good news Any! ji ozi 9ma bja
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Sentences (Ahiriokwu)
English
Igbo
Please go and shower Biko gaa saa ah\I (Biko jee saa ah\I) Come to my house
Bia n' ulo m • • •
Close the door
Mechie uzo • •
Tum on the light
Gbanye Qk\I
Tum off the light
Gbanyl}Q Qk\I
Get me water
Nye m mmiri
Hurry up
How old are you?
Mee osiso • • • (mee ngwa ngwa) I• di• afo• ole? Page
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Sentences (Ahiriokwu)
English
Igbo
Eat your food
Rie nri gi
Read your book
Gl}Q akwl}kWQ gj
Brush your teeth
Saa eze gi
What is your name?
Kedu aha gj?
What is your mother's name? Kedu aha nne gj? What is your father's name?
Kedu aha nna gj?
What is your sibling's name? Kedu aha nwanne gj?
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Sentences (Ahiriokwu)
English
Igbo
Today is Sunday
Taa bu• uka •
She is driving a car
Q na-anya \}gbQ ala
We saw an air plane
Anyj h\lr\l \}gbqelu
It is raining
Mmiri na-ezo
He is very tall
Q di ezigbo ogologo
I am eating breakfast A na m eri nri \lf\lf\l She has headache
Isi na-awa ya
She has tummy ache AfQ na-ata ya He is my teacher
Q h\l onye nk\}zi m Page
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Sentences (Ahiriokwu)
English
Igbo
This soup is delicious
Ofe a di• uto • •
The moon is out
Onwa na-eti •
The sun is out
Anw\l apl}tana
They are going to church Ha na-aga \lka We are coming The kids are sleeping
Anyi na-abja Umuaka na-ehi ura • • •
They are dancing
Ha na-agba egwu
This is a new year
Nkea bu• afo• ohuru • • •
The kids are playing
Umu aka na• •
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Words (Mkp\lr\I okwu)
Hot Water
Sun
Mmiri oku • •
Anwu•
Rain
Mmiri ozuzo
Orange
Oro ma Page
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Words (Mkp\lr\I okwu) Lotion
Ude
Church
Ulo uka • • •
Soap
Ncha
Priest
Ukochukwu • • Page
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Words (Mkpl}r\l okwu)
Egg
Akwa
Ship
l}gbQ mmiri
Car
l}gb9 ala
Air Plane
l}gbQ elu
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Words (Mkp1]r1]okwu)
Bird
Umu nnunu • • • •
Storm
Wind
Ikuku
Potato
Ji nwannu Page
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Words (Mkpyry okwu)
Plantain
Qmjji
Chicken
Anu• okuku • • •
Book
Banana
Akwukwo • •
Unene
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Words (Mkp\lr\I okwu) Bicycle
Fish
Azu•
Igwe
Soup
Yam
Ji
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Ofe
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Words (Mkp\lr\l okwu) Drum
Jgba
Cold
Oyi
Shoe
Akp\lkP\I \lkW\I
Playing
Egwuru Egwu
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Words (Mkp\lr\I okwu)
Bread
A chi•cha
Forest
Ohia • •
Lady
Girl
Nne nwanyj
Nwa nwanvi
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Words (Mkpl]r\l okwu)
Boy
Children
Nwa nwoke
Umuaka • •
Elderly Lady
Baby
\ Agadi nwanyj
Obere nwa
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Review
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Exam (Ule)
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What is the Igbo name of the object whose image is shown below?
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Exam (Ule)
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What is the Igbo name of the object whose image is shown below?
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gbo Language For Beginners
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