Igbo Vocabulary
Welcome to the 9th lesson about the Igbo vocabulary. We're dedicating this page to the most important and most used words in Igbo. For example: clothes, languages, countries, travel, survival words, class, and house components.
shirt afe/uwe |
sweater afe oyi |
jacket jaketi |
coat koti |
socks soksi |
shoes akpụkwụ |
trousers traụza |
pajamas afeụla |
belt belt |
underwear ọgọdọ |
hat okpu |
skirt peteli |
The following words are related to languages and countries.
| Language - Igbo - Country - Igbo |
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| Arabic arakwụba |
| Morocco moroko |
| Chinese asụsụ ndị china |
| China china |
| English bekee |
| England England |
| French asụsụ ndị french |
| France france |
| German asụsụ ndị jemanị |
| Germany jemanị |
| Greek asụsụ ndị Greece |
| Greece Greece |
| Portuguese asụsụ ndị Portugal |
| Portugal Portugal |
| Hindi asụsụ ndị India |
| India India |
| Italian asụsụ ndị Italy |
| Italy Italy |
| Japanese asụsụ ndị Japan |
| Japan Japan |
| Russian asụsụ ndị Russia |
| Russia Russia |
| Spanish asụsụ ndị Spain/Panya |
| Spain Spain/Panya |
| Swedish asụsụ ndị Sweden |
| Sweden Sweden |
The following vocabulary is related to travel and survival.
| Travel - Igbo |
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| airport ọdụ ụgbọelu |
| doctor dibia oyibo |
| airplane ụgbọelu |
| medicines ọgwụ |
| train ụgbọ oloko |
| pharmacy ebe a na-ere ọgwụ |
| taxi agbataekee/taksi |
| hospital ụlọ ọgwụ |
| bus bus |
| ambulance ambulans |
| car ụgbọ ala |
| poison nshị |
| ticket tiket |
| help me nyere m aka |
| hotel ụlọ oriri na ọghụghụ |
| danger nsogbu ọjọọ |
| reservation mgbachi ọnọdụ |
| accident ọghọm |
| passport akwụkwọ ikike e ji eje mba |
| police ndi uwe ojii |
| luggage ngwo ngwo/ibu |
| headache isi mgbu |
| tourism mkpagharị obodo |
| stomach ache afọ mgbu |
The following list of words is related to a class environment and the components of a house.
| Class - Igbo |
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| books ọtụtụ akwụkwọ |
| toilet ụlọ mposi |
| pen edemede |
| bed akwa |
| dictionary akwụkwọ nkọwa |
| bedroom obu |
| library ụlọ akwụkwọ |
| furniture ihe e ji ebi n'ụlọ |
| desk nkwako |
| house ụlọ/ụnọ |
| student nwata akwụkwọ |
| kitchen usekwu |
| teacher onye nkuzi |
| plate afele |
| chair oche |
| refrigerator nji oyi |
| paper akwụkwọ |
| room ime ụlọ/ime ụnọ |
| page iruakwụkwọ |
| table nkwako |
| pencil uriakwụkwọ |
| window mpio |
| question ajụjụ |
| television iheoyiyo |
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