Igbo

The English word “mine” is expressed in Igbo as nke m.

The English phrase “hi, how are you?” is translated into Igbo as Ndewo, kedụ ka ị mere?

The English phrase “hello, how are you” is translated into Igbo as ndewo, kedu ka i mere.

The Igbo word for uncle is nwanne nna. nwanne nna is used to refer to the brother or brother-in-law of a person’s parent.

The Igbo word for “no” is mba. mba is used as a particle to express negation or to indicate disagreement.

The Igbo word for husband is di. The term di is used to refer to a male partner in a marriage.

The English phrase “are you mad?” is translated into Igbo as ị na-ara ara?

The Igbo phrase for goodbye is ka ọ dị. ka ọ dị is used as a farewell when parting ways with someone.

The Igbo word for grandmother is nne nne. nne nne is used to refer to the mother of someone’s parent.

ka chi fo is the Igbo way to say goodnight. The phrase is used as a parting wish before sleep, implying a wish for the person to see the next day’s dawn.