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some common basic words in Igbo language and meanings

 Igbo language is one of the best languages spoken in southeast  of Nigeria. Below are basics words commonly used  Ụbochi oma - Good day Ụtutu oma_ Good morning B ịa- Come Nn ọ ọ -Welcome Imela -Thank you Biko -Please Mba- No E-e - Yes Nwoke - Man Nwany ị - Woman Ka e mes ịa - Good bye

The 36 Igbo Alphabets and Words meanings

There are 36 letters in Igbo alphabet A B CH D E F G GB GH GW H I Ị J K KP KW L M N Ñ NW NY O Ọ P R S SH T U Ụ W Y Z It has 8 vowel sounds A Ị E Ọ U I O Ụ A- ák á(hand) B- bia(come) CH-chere(wait) D- dinta(hunter) E- ébge(gun) F-fee(fly) G-gaa(go) GB- gbaa(shoot) GH- gh ọ ta(harvest) GW- gwa(tell) H-hap ụ(leave) I-ite(pot) Ị- ịgba(drum) J-j ụọ(ask) K-K ọọr ọ(recount) KP- kp ọọ(call) KW-kwap ụ(vacate) L- lee(look) M- m ụta(learn ) N- n ọr ọ(stay at) Ñ- ṅ ụọ(drink) Ñ - ṅụọ (drink) NW - nwata (child) NY - nyefee (hand over) O - òké (rat) Ọ - ọnụ (mouth) P - puta (come out) R - rie (eat) S - sie (cook) SH - ịsha (crayfish) T - taa (chew) U - ute (mat) Ụ - ụtụ (wild fruit) V - mvọ (comb) W - were (take) Y - yie (resemble) Z - zaa (answer)