Igbo
Americannoun
plural
Igbos,plural
Igbonoun
Example Sentences
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In the top eight he had three Hausas, two Kanuris, one Igbo, one Yoruba and one Nupe.
From BBC • May 26, 2025
The company’s name melds their two cultures — David is of Yoruba and Igbo descent, and Jessica is Anglo-Saxon.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2025
Despite their ethnic Igbo classification, the people of Oguta maintain a distinct identity.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2025
“The chant is used as a call of unity, community, and love among all Igbo peoples,” said Mr Odoemene.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2024
He felt comfortable practicing his Igbo with Kainene’s stewards, because they were always so expressionless that it did not matter whether or not he got the tones right.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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