Basic Phrases Flashcards
1
Q
Ndeewo
A
Hello
2
Q
Kedu
A
Hello
3
Q
How are you?
A
Kedu ka imere
4
Q
What is your name?
A
Kedu aha gi? (Kedu afa gi)
5
Q
My name is…
A
Afam bu…
6
Q
Welcome
A
Inoo (pronounced in-NOOR)
7
Q
Nda
A
Hello
8
Q
Please
A
Biko
9
Q
Im fine thank you
A
O di mma
10
Q
Thank you
A
Daalu or imela (eh-meh-lah)
11
Q
What?
A
Gini?
12
Q
That is a lie
A
O asi (awww asi)
13
Q
What a story
A
Ana m’anu
14
Q
Hold on
A
Chelu nu
15
Q
When mom/dad comes we will talk
A
Oge mom/dad bia lunu akpabanu
16
Q
Mom is too big for that
A
Mom akaligo umu ihe anwa
17
Q
Look at that
A
Nenu
18
Q
That is something/incredible
A
O di egwu (o di kwa egwu)
19
Q
Really (true talk)
A
Eziokwu
20
Q
God forbid
A
Tufiakwa/tufia
21
Q
Oh my god
A
Chineke meeee
22
Q
Thank you very much
A
Ekele dili gi
23
Q
Which one?
A
Kedu nko?
24
Q
What did he say?
A
Si gi gini
25
Q
Let me think
A
Kam lokenu nno
26
Q
Its not good
A
Odiri mmanu (awwwdirawww mmanu)
