PEOPLE

Igbo/English

 Igbo and English Sentences

1 Agbisị isi

  Abụba Isi

   Ntụtụ Isi

     Hair

Agbisị isi m dị ogologo

Abụba isi m dị ogologo

Ntụtụ Isi m dị ogonogo

My hair is long

2  Isi

Head

Isi m buru ibu

Isi m ebuka

My head is big

3       Ihu

             Iru

        Face

Ihu m mara nma

Iru m amaka

I have a fine face

4  Ntị

Ear

Ntị m buru ibu

  Ntị m bulu ibu

  My ear is big

5a  Anya

  Anya

 Eye

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 5b  Abụba Anya

  Ikuku anya

          Eyelid

Anya m na-ahụ

ụzọ nke ọma

Anya na-afụ ụzọ ọfọma

I can see clearly with my eyes

Abụba Anya m dị ojị

  Ikuku anya m dị oji

My eyelid is black

6     Imi

      Nose

Imi m dị mkpụkpụ

  My nose is short

7       Ọnụ

             Ọnụ

      Mouth

Ọnụ

Ọnụ ka m ji eli ife

I eat with my mouth

8     Agba

            Agba

         Jaw

Agba na-egbu

m mgbu

Agba m na-enye m nsogbu

  My jaw is painful

9     Olu

      Onu

    Neck

E ji m iyeri

"Olu" mara nma

E ji m iyeli

"Onu" mala nma

I am wearing a beautiful necklace

10  Abụba Aka

    Abụba Aka

    Shoulder

"Abụba Aka" m zara aza 

Abụba Aka m zalụ aza

My shoulder is swollen

11  Aka

     Aka

       Hand

Aka m juru eju

Aka m julu eju

My hand is full.

12  Mkpụrụ Aka

     Mkpịsị aka

         Fingers

Mkpụrụ Aka dị ise

Mkpịsị aka dị ise

My fingers are five

13     Obi

        Obi

       Heart

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       Obi

     Chest

Obi dị m ọcha

Obi m dị ọcha

My heart is clean

My conscience is clean

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Obi na-egbu m mgbu

Obi na-afụ m ụfụ

My chest is paining me

14   Afọ

     Afọ

       Stomach

Afọ m dị ntakiri

Afọ m dị ntakịlị

My stomach is small