Igbo · Nouns · Level 1

How to say “Child” in Igbo

NounsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
Child
Igbo translation
Nwa

Hear it in a sentence

Ị nwere akwa nwa?

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Examples

Proverb: Àgbàtà obī onyê bù nwa nnē ya

A person’s neighbour is his brother (or sister)

These are sentences where the word appears, matched automatically rather than hand-picked usage.

“Child” across Nigerian languages

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