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How to say “head” in Igbo

Common WordsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
head
Igbo translation
Isi

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Isi bụ akụkụ ahụ.

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Examples

Ọ nà-anyàka isi

He boasts too much

O nwèlù isi ike

She has bad luck

O nwè isi nkwọcha

He is bald

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

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