Igbo/English

Igbo and English

Sentences

1

Ahịa

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Afịa

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Market

Ndị Ovim nwere

Ahịa a na-akọ Oriendu

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Ndị Ovim, nwelụ

Afịa a na-akpọ Oyendu

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Ovim has a

market

Note:

Oriendu = Market for life

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2    

Ụlọ Ọrụ

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Ụnọ Ọlụ

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Office

Ụlọ Ọrụ m dị

Na Nuyọk

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Ụnọ Ọlụ m dị

Na Nuyọk

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My office is in

New York

 3   

Ụlọ Ego

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Ụnọ Ego

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 Ụlọ Akụ

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Ụlọ Akụ

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Bank

Tnye ego

 gị n'Ụlọ Ego

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Tinye ego gị

n'Ụnọ Ego

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Note:

Ụlọ/Ụnọ = House

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Ego = Money

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Tinye = Put

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Deposit your salary

in the bank

4

Ụlọ Ekpere

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Ụnọ Ekpele

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Ụlọ Ụka

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Ụnọ Ụka

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Church

Anyi na-aga Ụlọ Ekpere 

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Anyi na-eje Ụnọ Ekpele

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Anyị na-aga Ụlọ Ụka 

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Anyị na-eje Ụnọ 

Ụka 

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We attend church

Note:

Na-aga = Going

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5

Ụlọ Akwụkwọ

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Ụnọ Akwụkwọ

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School

A na m aga

Ụlọ Akwụkwọ  

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A na m eje

Ụnọ Akwụkwọ {audio}pbg5c.mp3{/audio}  

I am going to school

6 

Mọlụ

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Mọlụ

Mall

Anyị enwere Mọlụ

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Anyị enwelụ Mọlụ

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We don't have a mall

7

Ozuzu ike

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Ezumike

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Vacation

Nna m nwere

"Ozuzu ike"

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Nna m nwelụ

Ezumike

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My father has a

Vacation

8 

Muvi

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Muvi

Movies

Anyị gara Muvi

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Anyị jelụ Muvi

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We went to the

Movies

9

Agbala Akụ Bekee

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Agbana Akụ Oyibo

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Museum

Anyi jere n’Agbala

Akụ Bekee

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Anyị jelụ n’Agbana

Akụ Oyibo

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We went to

a measum

10

Ụlọ ndi Ije

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Ụno ndi Ije

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Hotel

Ebi m n'Ụlọ ndi Ije

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Ebi m n'Ụnọ ndi Ije

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I live in a hotel

11

Ụlọ Nri Ahịa

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Ụnọ nnị Afịa

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Restaurant

Anyị gara n'Ụlọ

 Nri Ahịa

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Anyị jelụ n'Ụnọ

nnị Afịa

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We went to a

retaurant

12

Bowolin Allị

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Bowolin Allị

Bowling Alley

Nne m gara na

"Bowolin Allị?"

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Nne m jelụ na

"Bowolin Allị?"

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We are blowling?

13

  Ụlo  kọfị

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Ụnọ  kọfị

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Coffee Shop

Nne m nwere  

Ụlo kọfị?

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Nnedụ m nwelụ

Ụnọkọfị?

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My mother has a coffee

Shop

14

Ahịa ukwu Bekee 

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 Nnukwu Afia Oyibo

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Super Market

Anyi nwere Ahịa ukwu Bekee

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Anyi nwelụ nnukwu Afia Oyibo

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We have a super

Market

15

 Ama Ọha

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 Ama Ọra

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Park /Play Ground

Anyị nwere Ama Ọha 

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Anyị nwelụ Ama Ọra

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We have a park or public playing ground

16

Ama Igwuri Egwu

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Ọgbọ Igwuli Egwu

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Sports Center/

Stadium

Anyị nwere

"Ama Igwuri Egwu"

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Anyị nwelụ "Ọgbọ Igwuli Egwu"

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We have a sports Center or Stadium

 17

 Ụlọ Ọgwụ

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Ụnọ Ọgwụ

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Hospital

Nwanne m nwaanyị

 bụ nọsụ n'Ụlọ Ọgwụ

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Nwanne nwaanyị

bụ nọsụ n'Ụnọ Ọgwụ 

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My sister is a nurse

in a hospital

18

Ụlọ Igbatị ahụ

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Ụnọ Igbatị arụ

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Gymnasium

Anyị gara n’ Ụlọ

Igbatị ahụ

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Anyị jelụ  n'Ụnọ

 Igbatị arụ

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We went to the Gym

19

Kọtụ

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 Court

Nwanne m nwoke bụ

onye ọka ikpe na Kọtụ

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My brother is a lawyer in  a court

20

 Ụlọ Ụmụ Anụmanụ

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Ụnọ Ụmụ Anụmanụ

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Zoo

Anyị gara n’ Ụlọ

Ụmụ Anụmanụ

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Anyị jelụ  n'Ụnọ Anụmanụ

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We went to the zoo

21.

Ebe Ụgbo Elu na-ada

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Ebe Ụgbo Enu na-ada

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Airport

 Anyi nọọ n’Ebe Ụgbo Elu na-ada

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Anyi nọọ n’Ebe Ụgbo Enu na-ada

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We are at the Airport