Audio Igbo-English Dictionary
Below is a collection of Igbo words listed alphabetically and spelled with their tone marks. Multiple variants of the same word can be listed to account for multiple dialects. Also several homograms (different words with the same spelling) exist in Igbo language. These are indicated with superscript numerals. To hear a word's prononciation, click it to see more information.
àbálị̀night
àbànìnight
ábụ́pus
ábụ̀1song
ábụ̀2armpit
àbụ̀both
ábụ́zụ̀cricket
àchàlàbamboo
àchị̀chàbread
ádáfall
àdádaughter(first born)
áfádivination
áfàname
áfiámarket
áfị́fịágrass
áfọ́stomach, belly
áfọ́ ńjọ̄meanness
áfọ́ ọ́mákindness
áfụ̀that
àfụ̀ ọ́nụ̄beard
áfụ́fụ́suffering
ágụ̄cat(wild), leopard
ágụ́ụ̄hunger
àgbàjaw, chin
àgbàtà óbìneighbor
ágháwar
ághị̀ghọ̀trick
ághụ̀ghọ̀trick
àgwà1bean
àgwà2character
ágwọ́snake
ágwọ̀raffia
áhịámarket
áhị́hịágrass
áhụ̀that
àhụ́health, body
àhụ́ ọ́kụ̄fever
áhụ́hụ́suffering
ájāsand
àjàsacrifice
àjàdùwidow
ájị́fur, hair
ájọ̄evil, bad
ájụ̀dizziness
ájụ̀jụ́question
ákáhand
ákàcoral
áká èkpèleft
áká ńnīright hand, right
áká ńrīright hand, right