Igbo definition

Igbo means a person whose first language is Igbo; a person who by birth or adoption has one or both parents who are Igbo; a woman married to an Igbo; and the language of the Igbo Ethnic Group in Saskatchewan. Historically, the Igbo ethnic group traces its origins to the Igbo people of Nigeria.

Examples of Igbo in a sentence

  • Other languages may be added including, but not limited to, Russian, Ukrainian, Portuguese, Kiswahili, Bahasa Indonesian, Pashto, Dari, Urdu, Bangla, Amharic, Hausa, Nepali, Vietnamese, and Igbo.

  • The time was Wednesday, February 22, 1826.74 71 MJC Echeruo, “The Dramatic Limits of Igbo Ritual” in ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ (ed.), Drama and Theatre in Nigeria, 142 72 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, “Masquerade”, in Drama and Theatre in Nigeria: A Critical Source Book.

  • As the massacre of Igbo people at airport has been visualized through the perceptual stance of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.

  • As with the Igbo, the Ukwuani people use kola when ancestors are being invoked through incantations, songs and annual ceremonies of restitution.

  • Oji Igbo is always accompanied by wine or drink because the Igbo for instance say that “▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ agbara ọjị ga enye ya mmiri ọ ga eji elofe ya" (“One who gives a deity kola has to give him water with which to assist him swallow it").33 In Ukwuani experience, the kola nut and palm wine are jointly used in the atonement of ikwa ese – sacrifice of reconciliation of man with God in all disputes or misunderstandings.

  • So the killing of Igbo people in the north has been visualized through ▇▇▇▇▇▇.

  • The Ukwuani people have a tradition of according kola special significance though the nut has varying degrees of importance to the three major Nigerian ethnic groups, the Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba.

  • The procedural pattern of conducting customary law arbitration in Igbo land is the mutual agreement between the parties which is oral and the decisions except in the recent time are not reduced into writing.

  • Different characters have different opinion about Ojukuwa who was the leader of Igbo people.

  • The British invasion has force to marginalize from every aspect of Igbo society from religion, traditional values, gender roles etc.

Related to Igbo

  • IMRO means the Irish Music Rights Organisation CLG.

  • CSAM or "Credit Suisse" (or any combination thereof).

  • Panchayat means an institution (by whatever name called) of self-government constituted under article 243B, for the rural areas;

  • CJA means the Courts of Justice Act, RSO 1990, c C-43, as amended;

  • EPFO means Employees' Provident Fund Organization