List of Prefix in Igbo and English

To learn Igbo language common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life. Here you learn Prefix words in English with Igbo translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Igbo Prefix words, this place will help you to learn Prefix words in Igbo language with their pronunciation in English. Prefix words are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Igbo.

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List of Prefix words in Igbo

Here is the list of prefixes in Igbo language with meanings and their pronunciation in English.

de-

Deactivate	gbanyụọ
Debate	arụmụka
Decade	afọ iri
Decent	dị mma
Decision	mkpebi
Declare	kwuputa
Decode	decode
Decomposition	ire ere
Decrease	ibelata
Deduction	mwepu
Default	ndabara
Defeat	mmeri
Defend	chebe
Deforest	igbutu ọhịa
Deformation	nrụrụ
Degeneration	mmebi
Demand	ọchịchọ

dis-

Disaccord	esemokwu
Disaffection	enweghị mmasị
Disagree	ekwetaghị
Disappear	pụọ
Disapprove	anabataghị
Discharge	igbapu
Discipline	ịdọ aka ná ntị
Discompose	tufuo
Discount	mbelata
Discover	chọpụta
Displeasure	iwe
Disqualify	ime ka ọ ghara iru eru

ex-

Exceed	gafere
Exchange	mgbanwe
Exhale	ikupu ume
Explain	kọwaa
Explosion	mgbawa
Export	mbupu

im-

Impair	imebi
Impassion	mmetụta uche
Implant	ịkụnye
Import	mbubata
Impossible	agaghị ekwe omume
Impress	mmasị
Improper	na-ekwesịghị ekwesị
Improve	kwalite

in-

Inaction	emeghi ihe
Inactive	adịghị arụ ọrụ
Inadequate	ezughi oke
Income	ego
Incorrect	ezighi ezi
Indirect	indirect
Insecure	enweghị ntụkwasị obi
Inside	n'ime
Invisible	adịghị ahụ anya

inter-

Interaction	mmekọrịta
Interchange	ngbanwe
Intermission	nkwụsịtụ
International	mba ụwa
Internet	ịntanetị
Interview	ajụjụ ọnụ

ir-

Irradiation	irradiation
Irrational	enweghị uche
Irregular	oge niile
Irrelevant	adịghị mkpa
Irreplaceable	enweghi ike dochie anya ya
Irreversible	enweghị mgbagha

mid-

Midday	etiti ehihie
Midland	midland
Midnight	etiti abalị
Midway	midway
Midwife	midwife

mis-

Misaligned	emejọghị
Misguide	iduhie
Misinform	ikwuhie
Mislead	eduhie
Misplace	ebe na-ezighi ezi
Misrule	ọchịchị ọjọọ
Misspelt	mispel
Mistake	ndudue
Misunderstand	ghọtahie
Misuse	iji ya eme ihe n'ụzọ na-ezighị ezi

non-

Non existent	adịghị adị
Non pareil	na-abụghị parail
Nonchalant	enweghị isi
Nonfiction	akụkọ ifo
Nonsense	nzuzu
Nonstop	anaghị akwụsị akwụsị

over-

Overcharge	oke ibu
Overcome	merie
Overflow	jubigara ókè
Overlap	ndakota
Overload	bufee
Overlook	ileghara anya
Overpower	imeri
Overrate	oke oke
Overrule	mebie

pre-

Predefine	buru ụzọ kwuo
Prefix	prefix
Prehistory	prehistory
Prepay	ịkwụ ụgwọ mbụ
Prepossess	ibu ibu
Prevail	merie
Preview	nlele anya

pro-

Proactive	eme ngwa ngwa
Proceed	gaba
Proclaim	kwusaa
Profess	kwuputa
Profit	uru
Profound	miri emi
Program	mmemme
Progress	ọganihu
Prolong	ogologo

re-

React	meghachi omume
Reappear	pụta ọzọ
Reclaim	nwetaghachi
Recollect	icheta
Recommendation	nkwanye
Reconsider	tugharia uche
Recover	gbakee
Redo	megharia
Rewrite	degharịa

tele-

Telecommunication	nzikọrịta ozi
Telegram	telegram
Telepathic	telepathic
Telephone	ekwentị
Telescope	teliskop
Television	igwe onyonyo

trans-

Transfer	nyefe
Transform	mgbanwe
Transgender	transgender
Translation	ntụgharị asụsụ
Transparent	uzo
Transport	njem

un-

Undo	megharia
Unequal	ahaghị nhata
Unhappy	enweghị obi ụtọ
Unpack	bupu ihe
Unseen	na-adịghị ahụ anya
Unstable	ejighị n'aka
Unusual	pụrụ iche

up-

Update	imelite
Upgrade	kwalite
Uphill	elu ugwu
Uphold	kwadoo
Upset	bilie dị njikere
Upstairs	elu ulo
Upward	elu

Top 1000 Igbo words

Here you learn top 1000 Igbo words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Igbo meanings with transliteration.

Eat	rie
All	niile
New	ọhụrụ
Snore	snono
Fast	ngwa ngwa
Help	Enyemaka
Pain	mgbu
Rain	mmiri ozuzo
Pride	mpako
Sense	uche
Large	nnukwu
Skill	nka
Panic	ụjọ
Thank	daalụ
Desire	ọchịchọ
Woman	nwanyi
Hungry	agụụ

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Daily use Igbo Sentences

Here you learn top Igbo sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Igbo meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	Ụtụtụ ọma
What is your name	Kedu aha gị
What is your problem	Gịnị bụ nsogbu gị?
I hate you	akpọrọ gị m asị
I love you	a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Can I help you	Enwere m ike ịnyere gị aka?
I am sorry	ọ dị m nwute
I want to sleep	a chọrọ m ịrahụ ụra
This is very important	Nke a dị ezigbo mkpa
Are you hungry	Agụụ ọ na-agụ gị?
How is your life	Kedu ka ndụ gị dị?
I am going to study	Aga m agụ akwụkwọ