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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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èkpéré prayer

ékwéńtị̀ phone

ékwú kitchen

élé antelope

élílí string

élílí áfọ̄ intestine

élō mushroom

élú high

élú ígwē heavens

énú high

ènwè monkey

ényí elephant

ényì friend

ényì-nwáànyị̀ girlfriend

érí thread

érō mushroom

èsè inquiry

èsèmókwú quarrel

ésú millipede

ètítì midst, middle

éwú goat

ézè king

ézē teeth, tooth

ézí good

ézì pig

èzí outside

ézí ókwū truth

ézígbō good

f

-fé fly

-fè worship

-fíchá wipe

-fíchápụ̀ wipe off

-fó dawn

-fọ́ remain

-fù èfù lost

-fụ́ see

-fụ́ ụ̀fụ́ hurt

-fụ́ ụ́zọ̀ see

-fụ̀tà protrude, get out

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