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How to say “mother” in Igbo

Common WordsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
mother
Igbo translation
Nne

Hear it in a sentence

Kwa nyere nne m ugwu!

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Examples

Àdâ yìlì nne yā

Àda resembles her mother

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