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This is your Week 36 Igbo language practice session from Igbo Daily Drops — 15 sentences learnt over the past week in Igbo daily drops, built for real-life use. Commands, requests, questions, and the kind of warm, human phrases that make the difference between knowing a language and living in it.
Work through each sentence at your own pace. You will hear it once, then again — then it is your turn.
A bịara m Guangzhou na Tuzdee — I came to Guangzhou on Tuesday
Kọntena m ga-apụ na Fraịdee — My container will leave on Friday
Aga m akpọ gị na Sọnde — I'll call you on Sunday
Gịnị na-akụ ebe ahụ? — What time is it there?
Elekere anọ na-akụ ebe a. — It's four o'clock here.
N'ebe ahụ, ọ bụ elekere ise. — There, it's five o'clock.
Taa bụ Eke. — Today is Eke.
Echi bụ Orie. — Tomorrow is Orie.
Anyị ga-ezukọ n'ahịa Nkwọ. — We will gather at the Nkwọ market.
Ọnwa atọ gara aga, enweghị m ihe ọbụla. — Three months ago, I had nothing.
N'ọnwa Mee, aga m emeghe ụlọ ahịa. — In May, I'll open the shop.
Na Disemba, ụmụ m ga-alaghachi akwụkwọ. — In December, my children will go back to school.
Anyị ga-ebido n'ụtụtụ. — We'll start in the morning.
N'ehihie, anwụ na-achasi ike. — In the afternoon, the sun is very strong.
Anyị ga-akwụsị tupuu chi ejie. — We'll stop before it gets dark.
This has been Igbo Daily Drops with Yvonne Mbanefo.
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