Wednesday, October 20, 2010

numbers in Igbo

  1. One     -     otu
  2. Two     -     abuo
  3. Three   -     ato
  4. Four    -     ano
  5. Five    -     ise
  6. Six     -     isii
  7. Seven   -     asaa
  8. Eight   -     asato
  9. Nine    -     itolu
  10. Ten     -     iri
  11. Eleven  -     iri na otu
  12. Twelve  -     iri na abuo
  13. Thirteen -    iri na ato
  14. Fourteen -    iri na ano
  15. Fifteen  -    iri na ise
  16. Sixteen  -    iri na isi
  17. Seventeen -   iri na asaa
  18. Eighteen  -   iri na asato
  19. Nineteen  -   iri na itolu
  20. Twenty   -    iri abuo
  21. Thirty   -    iri ato
  22. Forty    -    iri ano
  23. Fifty    -    iri ise
  24. Sixty    -    iri isii
  25. Seventy  -    iri asaa
  26. Eighty   -    iri asato
  27. Ninety   -    iri itolu
  28. One Hundred - otu nari   
  29. Two hundred _ nari abuo
  30. three hundred - nari ato
  31. etc
  32. one thousand - Otu Puku
  33. two Thousand - Puku abuo
  34. etc
  35. one million  - Otu Nde 
  36. Two Million - Nde Abuo
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Thursday, September 16, 2010

ALPHABETS                                               IGBO
one                                                                  otu
two                                                                 abuo
three                                                               ato
four                                                                 ano
five                                                                  ise
six                                                                   isii
seven                                                              asaa
eight                                                                asato
nine                                                                itolu
ten                                                                  iri
eleven                                                             iri na otu
twelve                                                             iri na abuo
thirteen                                                            iri na ato
fourteen                                                           iri na ano
fifteen                                                              iri na ise
sixteen                                                             iri na isii
seven                                                               iri na asaa
eighteen                                                           iri na asato
nineteen                                                           iri na itolu
twenty                                                             iri abuo

Saturday, September 11, 2010

EASY WAY TO LEARN HOW TO SPEAK IGBO

Igbo is one of the languages spoken in Nigeria by the IGBO tribe.Igbo language is an interesting one but it has a lot of sides to it.The Igbos' have many ethnic groups each with its own type of  the Igbo language.
Despite these differences in it,The Igbos' still have a common language which every ethnic group understands.
To get us started, we will be learning the basics in writing of Igbo language.
There 36 alphabet in Igbo language.

     A       B         CH          D            E           F
     G       GB      GH          GW         H          I   
     I         J          K            KP          KW      L
     M       N        N            NW         NY       O 
     O        P         R            S             SH        T   
     U        U         V           W            Y          Z

These alphabets are divided into two name;
Udaume-Vowels
Mgbochiume-consonants
We shall learn more of the next update