Insect names in Igbo and English

To learn Igbo language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Igbo words that we can used in daily life. Insect are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Insect names in Igbo, this place will help you to learn all Insect names in English to Igbo language. Insect vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Insect names in English to Igbo and play Igbo quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Igbo language, then 1000 most common Igbo words will helps to learn Igbo language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Insect vocabulary words in Igbo.


Insect names in Igbo and English

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List of Insect names in Igbo


Here is the list of Insect in Igbo language and their pronunciation in English.

Insect names - Igbo

Ant Nta
Bee Bee
Beetle Ebe
Caterpillar Katapila
Mosquito Anwụnta
Wasp Wasp
Alderflies Alderflies
Archaeognatha Archaeognatha
Barklice Barklice
Biting lice Igwu na-ata ata
Booklice Akwụkwọ akwụkwọ
Butterfly Nru ububa
Bugs Ahụhụ
Cockroaches Ọkụkụ
Crickets Crickets
Dragonflies Anụ ọhịa
Earwigs Ntị ntị
Fleas Achịcha
Flies Ijiji
Grasshoppers Ahịhịa
Lacewings Lacewings
Lice Igwu
Moths Nla
Praying mantids Mantids na-ekpe ekpere
Scorpionflies Scorpionflies
Snakeflies Ijiji agwọ
Stick insects Kpagide ụmụ ahụhụ
Stoneflies Stoneflies
Sucking lice Igwu na-aṅụ ara
Termites Ogwu
Thrips Thrips






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

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
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