ENG-IGBO

1 one	Ótù
10 ten	Iri
11 eleven	Iri na ótù
12 twelve	Iri na abuọ
13 thirteen	Iri na àtȯ
14 fourteen	Iri na anọ
15 fifteen	Iri na isé
16 sixteen	Iri na ishii
17 seventeen	Iri na asaa
18 eighteen	Iri na asatọ
19 nineteen	Iri na itóolu
2 two	Abuọ
20 twenty	Iri abuọ
3 three	Àtȯ
4 four	Anọ
5 five	Isé
6 six	Ishii
7 seven	Asaa
8 eight	Asatọ
9 nine	Itóolu
about	maka
abroad	obodo-bekee
add	tinye
addition	mgbakö
afternoon	ehihie
airplane	ügbö-elu
all	niile/ ehille
also	kwaa/-kwazi
am looking for my shoes	nam asho akpukpum
am looking for something	anam acho ife
American	oyibo
and	na
anglican(person)	onye-anglican
animal	anü
April	onwa-iri
armpit	abu
arms	ihü áká
as	ka
at	na/n’
August	onwa-abö
aunt	àntí
back	azu
bad	öjöö/njö
bag	akpa
bag	akpa
banana	ogede
beans	agwa
beautiful	asammwa
bed	akwa
bedroom	obu
beer	mmanya
below	n’okpuru
beside	n’akükü
big	ukwu
billion	ijeri
black	ojii
black	oji
blackman	onye-ojii
bless	gözie
blind	isi
blue	alulu
boat	ügbö-mmiri
body	ahü
bone	okpukpu
book	akwükwö
bookseller	ore-akwükwö
boss/oga	onye-isi
breakfast	nrï ütütü
bring	kpörö
bring-in	weta
broom	azïza
brother/sister	nwannem/nwannam
brown	ńchárá / àkpammanụ
bury	ili
bush	ohia
bush-animal	anü-öhïa
bushmeat	anü-öhïa
but	mana
buttocks	íkẹ
buy	züö/gota
buyer	özü/ahïa
bye	ka odi
can I use your phone?	M nwèríkí jítú fonu gí?
car	ügbö-ala
carry	buru
cassava	jiakpu
cathist	onye-catholic
center	etiti
chair	oche
chest	ugwùlùgwù
chew	ta
chicken	ökükü
child	nwa/nwantakïrï
children	umu-aka
chin	àgbà
chop-house	ülö-oriri
christian	onye-üka
church	üka/ulo-chineke
clean	öcha/ücha
clock	elekere
close	nso
closed	Mèchiélé
cloth	akwa
cloud	urukpu
coconut	aku-oyibo
cocoyam	ede
cold	oyi
colour	chä
come	bïa
come & eat	igia rie nni
cook	sie
corn	öka
count	ögügü
cow	ehi
cray-fish	okporo
crocodie	aguiyi
cry	ankwa
cupboard	akpatï-nrï
customer	onye-ahïa
darkness	ochichi
daughter	Nwam nwanyi
dawn	ütütü
day	üböchï
daytime	ehihie
December	onwa-isii/onwa-asaa
denomination	okpukpe
development-agency	ndï-mmepe-obodo
dismiss	gbasaa
do	mee
do you speak English?	I na sú Bèké ?
doctor	dibïa-oyibo
dog	nkita
don’t-worry	esogbuna
don't touch me!	É mètùlum áka!
door	akwü
downtown	ndïda
drink	mmanya
drive	nyaa
dry-season	ököchï
duck	öbögwü
each	niile/dum
ear	nti
early-dawn	üzö
ears	ńtị
earth	ala
edge	akükü
eggs	akwa
eight	asatö
elbow	ǹkù
elder	ichie
electricity	ökülatrïk
elephant	enyi
English	bekee
enter	bata / hota
enter	bata
entrance	Ọbụbà
European	oyibo
every	niile/dum
exit	úzọ èzí
expect	lee-anya
expensive	oke-ölü
eye-ball	nku anya
eyes	ányá
face	ihu / isi
face	ihü
family	ezi / n’ülö
far	ndiagu
fast	osiso
father	nna
February	onwa-asatö
fetch	kuta
fine	odimma
understand?	Iwommagata?
fingers	mkpisi áká
fire	ökü
first	mbü
fish	azü
five	ise
floor	ala
food	nrï
foot	òkpà
forbidden	Ihe Nsọ
fork	mkpisi
four	anö
friend	eyi
friend	enyi
from where?	si aga?
games	egwuregwu
garden-eggs	afüfa
genuine	ezi
girl	nwata/nwanyi
give	nye
go	gaa
go early	ma üzö
goat	ewu
God	chukwu
God is good	Chineke di mma
good	öma/mma
good morning	Ibọla chi
goodafternoon	ehihie-öma
good-behaviour	ezi-omume
goodbye	ka-e-mesïa
goodday	üböchi-öma
good-evening	abalï-öma
goodman	ezigbo-nwoke
good-morning	ï-bölachï
goodnight	ka-chi-foo
grade	clasï
grandfather	Nna nna/nne
grandmother	Nne nne
gray	ntụ-ntụ
green	ọchá ndù
ground	ala
group	ndï
gun	egwe
hair	aji
half	ökara
hands	áká
happy	anülï
happy / glad	anyuri
happy new-year	añuli-arö-öfüü
happy-easter	añuli/easter
harmattan	oge-ugürü
haul	kwö
hawk	egbe
He	o/ö/ya
head	íshí
headache	isi-mgbu
hear	nü
heels	ugwu
height	elu
hello	kedú / nda
help!	Nyem áká!
Her	ya
herbs	akwükwö-ögwü
here	eba
His	ya
hold	jide
hospital	ülö-ögwü
hot	ökü
hotel	ülö-oriri
hour	elekere
house	ülö
how	olee/kedu
how are you?	Kedu kà ímèrè?
how-many	ole
how-much	ole/ego-ole
husband	di
husband	Dí
I	mü
I can't speak Igbo	A nam a sú
I don't understand	À ghotaghím
I lost my bag	Akpám è fuólé
I luv u	afulu gi nanya
I need a doctor	Onye ògwò orịá kam
I need your help	Á chom kí nyém àkà
I’ll call the police	M gi kpọ ndi ùwé ojié
I’m lost	À mághim ébém nọr
I’m sorry	ndo / gbághàrám
I’ve been injured	Á meruolam àhú
if	mana
igbo-man	onye-igbo
Ii lost my wallet	Akpá égóm è fuólé
ill	rïa/örïa
I'm sick	Àhụ nà anwụm
in	na/n’
indigen	nwafor
inside	n’ime
instead-of	kama
intend-to	chörö
interior	ime
intestine	mgwirimafo
it	o/ö/ya
it's an emergency	Ọ bu ihnyé óbì ọsịsọ
January	onwa-asaa
Job	ölü
join	nonye
July	onwa-mbu
June	onwa-irina-atö
kerosine	nmanü-ökü
key	igodo
key	igodo
kill	gbu
kind	üdï
king	eze
kitchen	usekwu
knee	íkpèlè
colanut	öjï-igbo
land	ala
leaf	akwükwö
learn	müö
leave me alone	Hafum áká
left	ekpe
legacy	ahamefuna
legs	úkwụ
library	ülö-akwükwö
lie	osi
life	ndü
light	ife
like	ka
lion	agu
little girl	nwata-kïrï/nwanyi
live	bi
living-room	mbara
lizard	magwele
location	ebe
long	ogologo
look out!	Lèmá kwá!
lord	chineke
lot	nnuku
mad	ara
madam	nne
make	mee
man	nwoke
manner	etu
many	nnuku
March	onwa-itolu
market	afia / ahia
master	oga
May	onwa-irina-otu
maybe	ike-kwe
me	mü
meat	anü
medicine-dealer	onye-naere-ögwü
medicine-man	dibïa
medicines	ögwü
meet	izute
merchandise	ngwa-ahia
merry-xmas	añuli-ekeresimesi
message	izi-ozi
million	nde
Mister (Mr.)	mazi
monkey	enwe / ego
moon	önwa
morning	ütütü
mother	nne
motor	ügbö-ala
motor-cycle	ogbatumtum
motorpark	ödü ügbö ala
mouth	onu
music	egwu
my love	ifunanya mu
my wife	nwunyem
naked	ótor
name	aha/afa
neck	ólú
next	özö
night	abalï
nine	itolu
no	mba
nose	ímí
Nothing-more	onwerozi
November	onwa-ise
now	ugbua
number	ole
occasion	oge
October	onwa-anö
office	ülö-ölü
Of-which	nke
oil	mmanü
on	na/n’
one	otu
onion	alïbasa
open	Mèpòru
orange	ọchá mmanu-mmanu / orenji
our	anyï
oversea	obodo-bekee
pain	mgbu
paper	akwükwö
pay	kwüö ügwö
pear	ube
people	ndï
pepper	ose
period	oge
pig	ezi
place	ebe
plate	afere
Play football	gbaa-bölü
plead	kpee
please	Biko
possess	jide
pot	ite
prayer	ekpere
present	nye
price	önü
prisoners	onye-nga
prostitute	akuna
pull	Dọ
pumpkin	ügü
pupil	nwata-akwükwö
purchase	gota
purple	òdòdò
push	Noo
put	tinye
rain	zoo
rainfall	mmiri ozizo
rainwater	mmiri-ozuzo
rainyseason	udu-mmiri
reading	ögügü
red	mme
red	mmẹ-mmẹ / uhi
red-earth	ajali
rice	osikapa
right	nrï
riverbank	ikpere-mmiri
room	mgbe
roots	mgbörögwü-osisi
save	zöpüta
say	kwuo
school	ülö-akwükwö
secretary	onye-ode akwükwö
see	hü
seed	mkpuru
sell	ire
seller	ore-ihe
September	onwa-atö
servant	obibo
seven	asaa
shoulders	ùbu
sickness	örïa
silent	mechie onu
since	ka-mgbe
sister	nwannem/nnwannam
sit-down	nödü-anï
six	isii
skeleton	okpukpu
small	obele
snake	anwuru
snake	agwö
soldiers	onye-aha
somebody	onye
something	ihe
son	Nwam nwoke
sort	üdï
soul	mkpuru obi
sound	uda
speak	süö
spoon	ngazi
stand-up	kunie
stew	ofe
stick	osisi
stockfish	okporoko
stomach	afo
straight	oto
strength	ike
students	nwata-akwükwö
sun	anwu/anyanwü
Sunday	üböchï-üka
sweep	(verb) zaa
swim	gwuo-mmiri
swimming-pool	ndörö-mmiri
tablets	ögwü
take	kpörö
teach	kuzie
teacher	onye-nkuzi
tears	mmiri-ankwa
teeth	eze
tell	gwa
ten	iri
thank you	Daalu/Imela
Thank you very much	ekele dili gï
thankyou	~imela
thank-you	imela
that	ahü
then	e-mesïa/mgbeahü
there	ebe-ahü
these	ndïa
thief!	Onye óshi/ohi
thigh	àkpàtà
thing	ihe / ife
think	che
this	nkea/ihea
those	ahü
those	ndi-ahü
thousand	puku
three	atö
throat	akpịlị
thunder	egbe-igwe
till to tomorrow	ka odi eshi
time	elekere/oge
today	taa/tata
toilet	ülö-mposi
tomorrow	echi
too	kwaa/-kwazi
top	n’enu
tougue	ile
town	obodo
travel	njem
tree	osisi
trouble	nsogbu
truth	ezioku
truthezi	okwu
turkey	tolotolo
two	abüö
ugly	öjöö/njö
umbrella	nche-anwu
uncle	dédè
under	n’okpuru
underside	okpuru
university	mahadüm
until	tupu
up	n’enu
us	anyï
village	ime-obodo
waist	ukwu
waist	úkwù
wait	chere
wait for me	chere akam bia
want	chö
war	agha
water	mmiri
waterleafe	gbörödi
wateryam	mbala-ji
we	anyï
weather	üböchï
weeping	akwa
welcome	ibiala
welcome	nnöö
welcome	Nnöö
well	öfüma
welldone	da alü
what	gïnï
what are looking for?	kedu ife ichoro
what is your name?	Kedu áhà gi?
What's your name?	kedu-aha-gi?
when?	olee/oge?
where?	ebee?
where are you from?	ebe ka isi?
where are you goin?	kebi na aga?
where is the toilet?	Ké ébé mpọsi dì?
where's my cloth/dress?	kedu akwam?
whether	mana
which?	olee?
which person?	onye?
white	öcha/ücha
white	ọchá
whiteman	onye-öcha
who?	onye?
why?	maka-gini?
wife	nwuye
wife	Nwunyè
wind	ikuke
wine	mmanya
with	na
wizard	ugbanjé
woman	nwanyï
word of God	okwu chukwu
work	ölü
worker	onye-ölü
workers	ndï-ölü
wrists	nkwekọ áká
yam	ji
year	arö/ahö
yellow	édo / ògùlù
yes	ey/e-e
you	unu
your	ïgi