Ukwuani Language
Free Ukwuani Language Lesson
About this Course
Our free session is just a taster of what is to come, please, take a moment to familiarise yourself with the lessons, then to access the beginner stage, you will be required to register and pay a minimum contribution. Do not hesitate to contact us should you have any questions”.
In this free session you will learn about:
- Alphabet and Phonics
- Numbers/ ỌNỤỌGỤ
- Everyday terms/ Oku Ọsaubọchi
- Greetings/ Ekene
- Direction/ Ukah
- Body parts/ Ẹsụ mmadụ
- Animals/ Anumanu.
Course Contents
01. Lesson One
Alphabets and Phonics
Letter | Example 1 | Example 2 | Example 3 |
---|---|---|---|
A-a | Azụ(fish) | Akwa(bed) | Anụ(meat) |
B-b | Busu(cat) | Bia(come) | Biko(sorry) |
CH-ch | Cheli(wait) | Chuku(God) | Chusuwẹ(change) |
D-d | Dibie(herbalist) | Dishi(live long) | Dike(great one) |
E-e | Ewu(goat) | Echi(tomorrow) | Edeke(blood) |
Ẹ-ẹ | Ẹfẹlẹ (plate) | Ẹka (hand) | Ẹgwa(beans) |
F-f | Feli (fly) | Ficha (clean) | Fụmẹ(fold) |
Numbers/ỌNỤỌGỤ
Number | English | Ukwuani | Sound |
---|---|---|---|
0 | Zero | Nkiti | |
1 | One | Ofu | |
2 | Two | Ẹbuọ/ Ẹbuẹ | |
3 | Three | Ẹtọ / Atọ | |
4 | Four | Ẹnọ/ Anọ | |
5 | Five | Ise | |
6 | Six | Ishi/ isi | |
7 | Seven | Ẹsa/ Asa | |
8 | Eight | Ẹsatọ/ Asatọ | |
9 | Nine | Itẹnẹni | |
10 | Ten | Ili |
Everyday terms/Oku Ọsaubọchi
English | Ukwuani | Sound |
---|---|---|
Money | Ego | |
Message | Ozhi /ozi | |
Flower | Ododo | |
Rich | Ọgẹlẹnya / Ọgalanya | |
Poor | Ogbei | |
Big | Nkuku | |
Small | Ntikili (chọkọi) | |
Time | Oge | |
Clock | Ọgụoge | |
There is no time | Oge adi |
Greetings/Ekene
English | Ukwuani | Sound |
---|---|---|
Dear sir | Ezhi Nna | |
Dear Madam | Ezhi Nne | |
Dear Miss | Ezhi Mgbọ | |
Good morning | Ụtụtụ ọma | |
Good afternoon | Efifie ọma | |
Good evening | Ẹnyashi ọma | |
Good night | Kọbọo |
Direction(Ukah)
English | Ukwuani | Sound |
---|---|---|
North | Uguh | |
South | Ndauguh | |
East | Ụbianwụ | |
West | Ụnanwụ | |
Left | Ekpe | |
Left hand | Ẹka ekpe |
Body parts(Ẹsụ mmadụ)
English | Ukwuani | Sound |
---|---|---|
Breast | Ẹla | |
Calf | Ẹfọ ụkụ | |
Chest (thorax) | Obi/ Adobi | |
Chin/jaw | Agba | |
Buttocks | Ntunẹ/Ẹkpụnụ/Oko | |
Cheeks | Asha |
Animals (Anumanu)
English | Ukwuani | Sound |
---|---|---|
Donkey | Jakki | |
Flying lemur | Ụwagbe | |
Frog | Ẹwọ/okpolo | |
Elephant | Enyi | |
Fowl | Ọkụkụ | |
Gazelle | Ene |