Igbo words beginning with O

This page lists the 112 words beginning with O in the Igbo community dictionary. Each word has its own page with its full meaning and example sentence. This data is openly available at no cost for language preservation and research, with attribution to LanguageKnow. You can return to the home page or browse all languages at any time.

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Words (112)

O (112)

ọbà (Igbo) noun Verified

calabash disc

Ọbara (Igbo) Noun Verified

Blood

Obi (Igbo) Noun Verified

Heart

Ọbịa (Igbo) noun Verified

Guest

Ọbibia (Igbo) noun Pending verification

Visiting

Obodo (Igbo) Noun Verified

Town

Ọbụbụenyi (Igbo) Noun Verified

Friendship

Ọcha (Igbo) Adjective Verified

White

Oche (Igbo) Noun Verified

Chair

Ọchị (Igbo) Noun Verified

Laughter

ọ̀chịchịmwàchi (Igbo) noun Pending verification

colonization

Ochie (Igbo) Adjective Verified

Old

ọ̀chịēhī (Igbo) noun Pending verification

herdsman

òdebeego (Igbo) noun Verified

a person whose duty is to keep money or valuables

ọ̀dị̀dọ̀ (Igbo) noun Pending verification

convulsion

Ọdịnala (Igbo) Noun Verified

Tradition

ọ̀dị̀niihu (Igbo) noun Verified

future

òdogwu (Igbo) noun Verified

warrior

ofala (Igbo) noun Pending verification

Festival

Ofe (Igbo) Noun Verified

Soup

ofèmmiri (Igbo) noun Pending verification

across the stream

Ọfọ (Igbo) Noun Verified

Staff of authority and justice

ọ̀ga (Igbo) noun Verified

boss

Ọganiihu (Igbo) Noun Verified

Success

Ọgbakọ (Igbo) Noun Verified

Gathering

Ọgbọ (Igbo) noun Verified

Age grade

Ògbuāgụ̄ (Igbo) noun Pending verification

leopard killer

ogè (Igbo) noun Verified

time

Oghere (Igbo) Noun Verified

Space

ògìrì (Igbo) noun Verified

castor

Ogo (Igbo) noun Verified

In-law

Ọgọdọ (Igbo) noun Verified

Wrapper / Traditional cloth

̣ọ̀gọ̀dọ̀ (Igbo) noun Verified

loin-cloth

Ogologo (Igbo) Adjective Verified

Tall

ogwè (Igbo) noun Pending verification

trunk of tree

Ọgwụ (Igbo) Noun Verified

Medicine

Ọha (Igbo) noun Verified

Community

òhèrè (Igbo) noun Verified

chance

Ọhụrụ (Igbo) Adjective Verified

New

ọ̀jà (Igbo) noun Pending verification

flute

Ojii (Igbo) Adjective Verified

Black

Oke (Igbo) Noun Verified

Rat

Oké ifufe (Igbo) noun Verified

storm

ọkìibè (Igbo) noun Verified

the best

ọ̀kiīwū (Igbo) noun Verified

lawyer

òkìrìkiri (Igbo) noun Pending verification

round

Ọkọchị (Igbo) noun Verified

Dry season

òkolo (Igbo) noun Pending verification

gunshield

Okooko (Igbo) noun Verified

Flower

òkpei (Igbo) noun Verified

Native Maggi

Okpu (Igbo) noun Verified

Hat

Ọkụ (Igbo) Noun Verified

Fire / Light

Ọkwa (Igbo) noun Pending verification

Quail

ọ̀kwụ̀kwà (Igbo) noun Pending verification

disappointment

òkwùkwe (Igbo) noun Pending verification

faith

Ọlaedo (Igbo) noun Verified

Gold

ọlaọcha (Igbo) noun Verified

silver

ọlàolū (Igbo) noun Verified

necklace

òle (Igbo) interrogative Pending verification

how many

òleè (Igbo) noun Verified

spectator

oluakwa (Igbo) noun Pending verification

collar

Omenala (Igbo) noun Verified

Tradition

ọmụ nkwụ (Igbo) noun Pending verification

Palm frond

Omugwu (Igbo) noun Pending verification

Post partum care

Omume (Igbo) noun Verified

Character

Ọnụ (Igbo) Noun Verified

Mouth

Ọ́nụ́ego (Igbo) Noun Verified

Price

Ọnụọgụ (Igbo) Noun Verified

Number

Ọnwa (Igbo) Noun Verified

Moon

ọnwụ ọjọo (Igbo) noun Pending verification

bad death

onyaahị̄ā (Igbo) noun Pending verification

customer

Onye (Igbo) Noun Verified

Person

Onyeazụmahịa (Igbo) Noun Verified

Trader

Onyeisi (Igbo) noun Verified

Leader

Onyinye (Igbo) Noun Verified

Gift

oo (Igbo) interjection Verified

okay

òriọ̀nà (Igbo) noun Verified

local candle

Oriri (Igbo) noun Verified

Feast

Ọrụ (Igbo) Noun Verified

Work

orurughookwū (Igbo) noun Pending verification

climax

Ose (Igbo) noun Verified

Pepper

Osebūlụ̄ụ̀wà (Igbo) noun Pending verification

God

Osikapa (Igbo) noun Verified

Rice

Osimiri (Igbo) noun Verified

river

Osisi (Igbo) Noun Verified

Tree

Ọsọ (Igbo) Noun Verified

Race / Running

ọsụ̀ (Igbo) noun Verified

hiss

ọ̀sụ̀sụ̀ (Igbo) noun Verified

humming of vehicle or machine

ọ̀tanjele (Igbo) noun Verified

galena powder

otogbō (Igbo) noun Pending verification

long gown

Otu narị na asatọ (Igbo) noun Pending verification

One hundred and eight

otu narị na iri abụọ na itoolu (Igbo) noun Pending verification

one hundred and twenty nine

otú narị na iri atọ (Igbo) noun Pending verification

130

otu narị na iri atọ na asaa (Igbo) noun Pending verification

137

otu narị na iri atọ na asatọ (Igbo) noun Pending verification

138

otu narị na iri atọ na isii (Igbo) noun Pending verification

136

otu nari na ịrị ise na abụọ (Igbo) noun Pending verification

Hundred and fifty two

otu nari na ịrị ise na ato (Igbo) noun Pending verification

One hundred and fifty three

otu narị na iri ise na otu (Igbo) noun Pending verification

One hundred and fifty one

Otú narị na iri na abụọ (Igbo) noun Pending verification

One hundred and twelve

Otú narị na iri na atọ (Igbo) noun Pending verification

One hundred and thirteen

Otú narị na iri na otu (Igbo) noun Pending verification

One hundred and eleven

Otu narị na itoolu (Igbo) noun Pending verification

One hundred and nine

Otu narị narị iri (Igbo) noun Pending verification

One hundred and ten

òtunzuzo (Igbo) noun Verified

secret cult with tendency to harm

otuto (Igbo) noun Verified

boil

Oyi (Igbo) Noun Verified

Cold

òyiyi (Igbo) noun Verified

resemblance

ọyọ̀rị̀mà (Igbo) noun Pending verification

something wobbly

Ọzara (Igbo) Noun Verified

Wilderness or Desert

ọ̀zị̀zà (Igbo) noun Pending verification

sweeping

òzizi (Igbo) noun Pending verification

doctrine

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