LEARN IGBO: Family members (+simple sentences)#11
FAMILY (EZINAỤLỌ ) IN IGBO
| IGBO | ENGLISH |
| Mụ (mụa) | Me |
| Nne | Mother |
| Nna | Father |
| Nwa nwoke | Son |
| Nwa nwaànyị | Daughter |
| Nwanne nwoke | Brother |
| Nwanne nwaànyị | Sister |
| Dị | Husband |
| Nwunye | Wife |
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LEARN IGBO: Simple sentences and verb conjugation #9
FORMING SIMPLE SENTENCES IN IGBO
Similar to English, Igbo present tense word order is typically:
SVO –
- SUBJECT (I/He/They…etc)
- VERB (to go/to be/…etc)
- OBJECT (happiness(adjective)/park…etc)
So if I wanted to say I am a nice person. I would say:
A(I) bu m(am) ezigbo(a good) mmadu(person).
Below are some examples of Igbo verb conjugation using the verb (to be)
| IGBO | ENGLISH |
| ỊMARA MMA – TO BE GOOD LOOKING |
|
| Amara m mma | I am good looking |
| Ị mara mma | You are good looking |
| Ọ mara mma | He/she/it is good looking |
| Anyị mara mma | We are (group) good looking |
| Anyị machara mma | We are (individually) good looking |
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Learn Igbo: Question Words (Who onye, what gini…etc)
VOCABULARY
Anyị ga-asụ asụsu Igbo – We’re going to speak Igbo
Aha m wụ/bụ Ugonna – My name is Ugonna
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Learn Igbo: Where to watch Igbo Cartoons/Shows Online
CARTOONS:
Fino and Bino: Igbo Cartoon
Great for kids and those who have a basic basis in in Igbo.
Ije the World Traveler – Teaches You Igbo!
A slower paced cartoon with special attention to learning Igbo.
IGBO SERIES:
IGBO AMAKA ON YOUTUBE: –
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