Enyemaka Ngwaa (Adverbs)

Adverbs are words used to talk about when, how, or where an action ( verb, adjective, or another adverb) happened. Study the words below to learn more about adverbs in the Igbo language.

again – ọz

all ncha / niile

always – mbge niile

badly – ọjọ

here – ebe a

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immediately – ozugbo ozugbo / kịta kịta

now – ugbu a / kịta

only – naanị / sọọsọ

quickly – ọsịsọ / ngwa ngwa

sometimes – mgbe ụfọdụ

soon – mgbe n’adịghị anya /  ngwa ngwa

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slowly – nwayọ / nwayọ nwayọ

there – ebe ahụ

today – taa / tata

together – ọnụ / jikota ọnụ

tomorrow – echi

tonight – n’abalị taa

very much – rie nne

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very well – ọfụma

well – mma

yesterday – ụnyaahụ / echi gara aga

 

 

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