Izon (Ijaw) Dictionary
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Browse hundreds of Izon (Ijaw) words with English translations, pronunciation guides, and example sentences.
history particles phrases greetings food nature travel
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(H)ORU
the ancient autochthonous tribe of Africa from whom the Ijaw descend
-a
question suffix — turns a statement into a question
-a
superlative suffix
-dẹkị
Fii dẹkị mu
after (verbal suffix)
After eating, go
-dẹsẹ
Eri bo dẹsẹ arị di
when (verbal suffix)
When he came, I saw him
A baị yoo!
Goodbye! (farewell — call)
A bọọ bomaaa!
Welcome!
A emii?
Are you there? (how are you?)
Ababuru
cassava
Abadịepiri
elephant grass
Abala
spinnaker; sail
Abei
Abei, bo!
young man (term of address)
Young man, come!
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