Review these vocabulary words to go over words describing the body, clothes, fashion, and other wearable items in Igbo.
Body | Clothes | Fashion
Body – ahụ
Human body – ahụ mmadụ
Ankle – mgbaji ụkwụ
Arm – ala aka
Back – azụ
Belly button – otuwe
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Bone – ọkpụkụ
Breast – ara
Butt – ike/otele
Cheek – nti
Chest – obi
Chin – agba
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Ear – ntị
Elbow – apa aka
Eye – anya
Eyebrow – ikuanya
Face – ihu
Finger – mkpisi aka
Foot – ike ụkwụ
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Forhead – egedege ihu
Hand – aka
Hair – abuba/ntutu isi
Head – isi
Heart – obi
Jaw – agba
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Knee – ikpere
Mouth – ọnụ
Leg – ụkwụ
Lip – egbugbere ọnụ
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Neck – onu/olu
Nose – imi
Shoulder – ndabi olu / ubu
Stomach – afọ
Teeth/tooth – eze
Thigh – mpata ụkwụ
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Throat – olu
Thumb – mkpabi aka
Toe – mkpisi ụkwụ
Tongue – ire
Waist– ukwu
Wrist – mgbaji aka
Clothes (uweyi)
cloth – akwa
dress – uweyi
jacket – uweyi oyi
jeans – uweyi ụkwụ
pants – uweyi ụkwụ
shirt – uweyi ahụ
shoes – akpụkpụụkwụ
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socks – uweyi ụkwụ
sweater – uweyi ichu oyi
Fashion
bag – akpa
Bracelet – mgba aka
Earring – ọla ntị
Eye glasses – igagbe anya
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gloves – uweyi aka
hat- okpu
headtie – ịchafụ isi
Jewelry – ọla
Necklace – ihe onu
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ring – ọla aka
scarf – ịchafụ
tie – eriri olu
watch – elekere aka