'''Igbo''' or '''Ibo''' is a language spoken primarily in southeastern Nigeria.
Pronunciation guide
Vowels
Consonants
Common diphthongs
Phrase list
Basics
; Hello. : Kedu . ('''')
; Hello. Kedu (''informal'') : . ('''')
; Welcome : Nnoo ('''')
; How are you? : Kedu ka imere ? ('''')
; Fine, thank you. : Odi mma. ('' '')
; What is your name? : Kedu aha gi ? ('''')
; My name is ______ . : Aha mu bu ______ . or Afa mu bu ('': _____ .'')
; Nice to meet you. : . ('' '')
; Please. : Biko. ('''')
; Thank you. : Dalu. ('''')
; You're welcome. : . ('' '')
; Yes. : Eeyi, Ehh . ('' '')
; No. : Mba . ('''')
; Excuse me. (''getting attention'') : . ('' '')
; Excuse me. (''begging pardon'') : . ('' '')
; I'm sorry. : Ay wo. ('' '')
; Goodbye : Ka chi foo. or Ka omesia. or Ji si ke. ('' '')
; Goodbye (''informal'') : . ('' '')
; I can't speak ''name of language'' [well]. : [ ]. ('' [ ]'')
; Do you speak English? : ? ('' ?'')
; Is there someone here who speaks English? : ? ('' ?'')
; Help! : ! ('' !'')
; Look out! : ! ('' !'')
; Good morning. : Ibola chi. ('' '')
; Good evening. : Ezigbo mgbede. ('''')
; Good night. : . ('' '')
; Good night (''to sleep'') : Ka chi foo. ('' '')
; I don't understand. : . ('' '')
; Where is the toilet? : Indee nke toilet gi ? ('' ?'')
Problems
Numbers
Time
Time
mgbe
Clock time
Duration
Days
Day
chi (Ka chi fo = let day come/"goodnight"; Chi e jugo = the day has ended)
Months
Month
onwa
onwa Janooweri
Writing time and date
Colours
Black
Oji
Yellow
Ocha or edo edo
White (as in white man)
Ocha (ndi ocha = white people)
Green
Ndu ndu
Red
obara obara
Transportation
Bus and train
Directions
Taxi
okada
Lodging
Money
'''Money'''
Ego
Eating
'''I am hungry'''
Egu na agu mu
Bars
'''I want to drink...'''
Achorom ighu...
'''Drink'''
Mmaya
'''Water'''
Mmiri
'''Spirit ''(literally "HOT DRINK")'''''
Mmaya oku
Shopping
'''I want to go to the market'''
Achorom ije ahia
'''I want to buy.....'''
Achorom igote.....
Driving
'''Car'''
Moto
Authority
'''King'''
Igwe,Eze
'''My Own'''
Nkem