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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.

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ògbó sponge(for bathing)

ógwū thorn

ógwùmáàgànà chameleon

òhèrè time

òjí black, dark

óké male

ókè border, boundary

òké mouse, rat

òkè share

ókènyè adult

ókìkóló shell

òkìlìkílí around

òkóló young man

òkólóbià young man

òkòsó top

ókpókóló shell

òkpú hat

òkpú-ézè crown

òkpúlù under

òkpúrù under

ókwú word

òkwùkwé faith

òmùmé behavior

òmúmú birth

ònémòné few

ónú voice, neck

ónwú death

ónyé person

ónyé álā lunatic

ónyé áṅụ́máṅụ́ drunkard

ónyé ńkúzí teacher

ónyé órī thief

ònyìnyé gift

órī theft

ósè pepper

òsíkápá rice

òsìsè drawing

ósísí tree

òtòlò diarrhea

ótú manner, way

ótù one

òtù group

ótùbò navel

òtùtó praise

òwú thread

óyī cold

òyìbó English

ózí errand, message

ózú corpse