Igbo
Syllables: Ig·boUK/ˈiːbəʊ/US/ˈiboʊ/
Igbo proper noun: a member of a people of southeast Nigeria.
Proper noun (1)
Igbo (plural Igbos or Igbo)
- A member of a people of southeast Nigeria.
Proper noun (2)
Igbo
- The language spoken by the Igbo people and elsewhere in southern Nigeria.
- Surprised by her switch to Igbo, he did not speak.2019, Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities, Abacus (2019), page 180
Igbo meaning in Marathi
Igbo in Marathi
- a member of the Igbo people
- इगबो igbo
- language spoken by Igbo people
- इगबो igbo
Forms of Igbo
| plural | Igbos |
|---|---|
| plural | Igbo |
| alternative form | Ibo |
| alternative form (obsolete) | Eboe |
Origin of Igbo
Borrowed from Igbo Ìgbò.
Words formed from Igbo
Words that rhyme with Igbo
Questions about Igbo
- What does Igbo mean?
- Igbo means a member of a people of southeast Nigeria.
- What is Igbo in Marathi?
- Igbo in Marathi is इगबो (igbo). See Igbo meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is Igbo?
- Igbo is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Igbo?
- Igbo is pronounced /ˈiːbəʊ/ (UK).
Words near Igbo in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Igbo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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