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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.

ńsògbú problem, trouble

ńsọ́ holy

ǹshị́kọ̄ crab

ńtá hunt

ńtà small

ńtá ákụ́kọ́ journalism

ǹtì cheek

ńtị̀ ear

ńtùtù hair(on the head)

ńtùtù ányā eyelash

ńtụ́ ash

ǹtụ́tụ̄ needle