Igbo  and English 

 Igbo  & English 

Sentences

1

Akwụkwọ

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Book

 A na m agụ-Akwụkwọ

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 I am reading 

 book

2  

Ụlọ Akwụkwọ

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 School

A na m eje-Ụlọ Akwụkwọ

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I am going to

school

3

Ụgbọ Ụmụ

Akwụkwọ

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School bus

E jim Ụgbọ

Ụmụ Akwụkwọ

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I used the

school bus

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 Anyị ji Ụgbo Ụmụ

Akwụkwọ

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 We used the

school bus

4

Onye Nkuzi

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Teacher

Onye Nkuzi

anyi bụ 

nwaanyị

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Our teacher is a

female

5

Ule

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 Nene akwụkwọ

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  24 + 24 = 48

Exams

 Anyi lere ule taa

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Anyị  Nenelụ

akwụkwọ tata

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We had an exam

today

6

Ọrụ

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Ọlụ

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Work

E nwere m Ọrụ

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 I have a job

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A na m ehicha

ụlọ ọrụ

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 I clean offices

 Anyị na-eficha

ụnọ ọlụ

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We clean offices

7

Onye ịsị Ọrụ

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 Supervisor (Boss)

Onye isi ọrụ m

bụ nwoke

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My supervisor

is a man

8

Irụ ọrụ

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 To work

Ị rụ ọrụ bara

uru

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To work is 

important

9

Ịchọ Ọrụ

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 Job Hunting

(Looking for a job)

Nwanne m

nwoke 

na-achọ ọrụ

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 My brother is job

hunting

(looking for a job)

10

Ego

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Money

Ego bara uru

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Money is

important

11

Ụgwọ ọnwa

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Monthly salary

Ego ka eji akwụ

ụgwọ ọnwa

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Money is used

to pay monthly salary

12

Ụlọ Ego

(Ụlọ Akụ)

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Bank

Tinye ego gị

n'ụlọ ego

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Put your money in

the bank

13

Nye m ego

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 Nye m ego

Give me money

Nna, biko

nye m ego.

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Father, please give

me some money

14

Igwu egwu

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Igwuli egwu

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Recreate( Play)

A na m egwu egwu

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A na m egwu egwu

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I am playing

(recreating)

15

Nwe aṅụrị

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Solialize

Bịa ka anyị jee

nwee aṅurị

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Come, let us go

and socialize

16

Ahịa

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Shop(Market)

Anyi na-aga

ahịa

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Anyi na-eje ahịa

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We are going

shopping

17

Igo nri

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Buying Food 

Anyị gara

ahia igo nri

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We went to shop

for food

18

Ezumike

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Ozuzu ike

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Vacation(holidays)

Anyị nwere

Ezumike

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We have a

holiday

(vacation)

19

Ịmụ Ọrụ

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Learn a trade

Emeka,

na-amụ ọrụ

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Emeka is

learning a trade.

20

Igba Egwu

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Ite Egwu

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Dancing

Nneka na-amụ

igba egwu

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Nneka na-amụ Ite Egwu

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 Nneka is learning

to dance

21

Igba Ọsọ

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 Running

Enyi m

na-agba ọsọ.

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My friend runs

My friend is

running

22

iji ụkwụ

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iga ije

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 Walking

E jim ụkwụ

gaa ahịa taa

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I walked on foot to

the Store

23

Igba Igwe

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Ridding a bicycle

Eji m igba

igwe ga ụlọ

akwụkwọ taa

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I rode to school t

oday on a bicycle

24 

Ụgbo Elu

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  Aeroplane

Anyị ji Ụgbọ elu

gaa Ala Igbo,

Nigeria

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 We went to Igbo

Nation by an aeroplane