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Names Of Animals In Igbo Language
1) Goat = Ewu (Male = Mkpi, Female = Nne/Ọgbata Ewu)
2) Fowl = Ọkụkọ (Male = Oke Ọkpa/Egbene,Egbele, Female =
Nnekwu)
3) Guinea Fowl = Ọgazị...
4) Chicken = Uyom/Uriom/Nwa Ọkụkọ
5) Turkey = Tolotolo/Torotoro
6) Duck = Ọbọgwụma/Ọbọgwụ.
7) Pigeon = Nduru/Nduli/Nduri
8.) Ostrich = Enyi Nnụnụ.
9) Antelope = Mgbada
10) Deer = Ene
11) Cow = Efi/Ehi
12) Horse = Ịnyịnya
13) Rat = Oke
14) Guinea Pig = Oke Bekee
15) Squirrel = Ọsa
16) Dog = Nkịta
17) Hyena = Nkịta Ọfịa,Nkịta Ọhịa.
18) Cat = Nwonogbo/Nwobili/Nwamba
19) Sheep = Atụlụ/Atụrụ.
20) Ram = Ebune/Ebule/ Ebele.
21) Pig = Ezi
22) Lion = Ọdụm
23) Leopard = Agụ/owuru/Agụ ọgba.
24) Elephant = Enyi
25) Monkey = Enwe
26) Chimpanzee = Adaka
27) Gorilla = Ọzọdimgba (Ọzọ, the king of
wrestling)
28) Snail = Eju/Ejune/Ejula
29) Snake = Agwọ
30) Python = Eke
31) Lizard = Ngwele/Ngwere
32) Wall Gecko = Agụ uno/ụlọ.
33) Crocodile = Agụiyi
34) Toad = Awọ
35) Frog =Mbara/Nte/Akịrị/Akọlọ
36) Tortoise = Mbe/Nabe
37) Vulture = Udene/Udele/Udeni.
38) Eagle = Ugo
39) White Ant = Arụrụ ọcha /Ahụhụ.
40) Black Ant = Agbịsị
41) Mosquito = Anwụ Nta/Anwụta.
42) Grasshopper = Ụkpana/Ụkpara.
43) Kite = Agụ Nkwọ/Egbe.
44) Spider = Ududo/Udide.
45) Praying Mantis = Okongono/oti okpo/Ololingodo/Ukori.
46) Earth Worm = Idide
47) Worm = Okpo
48) Scorpion = Akpị
49) Butterfly = Ilokolo Ibuba/Ukukolo buba /Irukuruụbụba!
50) Cockroach = Ụchịcha
51) House Fly = Ijiji/Ujiji
52) Cricket = Mbụzụ/Mgbaja/Abụzụ/Ngwịsị.
53) Bed Bug = Chịnchị
54) Bee = Aṅụ.
55) Crab = Nchịkọ/Nshịkọ
56) Bat = Ụsụ
57) Millipede = Esu
58) Centipede = Ọgbakuluu/Ọgbalụ nwoke ọghọlụ nwanyị/Arịrị.
59) Rabbit = Ewi
60) Grasscutter = Nchi
61) Owl = Ikwikwi/Iyi Ochi
62) Wood Pecker = Ọtụrụ Kpọọkpọ
63) Chameleon = Ugwumagana/Ogwumagana/Ogwumagala.
64) Fox = Nyanwuruede/Nnanwuruede
65) Fish = Azụ
66) African civet = Edi Ụra (a nocturnal animal
known to sleep all day during the day. Used to
refer to anyone who sleeps a lot)
67) Wasp = Ebu (Isi kote ebu, Ọ gbakasịa ya arụ). Evu ( Isi kote evu ọ gba ya.
68) Taylor Ant = Akpịlide
(Usually found on
mango trees) Akpịride na ata onye nwe ọjị.
69) Porcupine = Ebi Ogwu
70) Shrew = Nkakwụ/Nkapị (Mole-like rat that is
known for its pungent smell.)
71) Eneke Ntị Ọba = Swallow (A type of bird that
hardly perches on trees when in season to avoid
being gunned down by human hunters)
72) Hawk = Egbe
73) Beetle = Abụzụ/Mbụzụ/Ebe/Ada nwaọkpụnsị/
74) Periwinkle = Ịsam
75) Bush Fowl/Goose = Ọkwa
76) Stork = Okpoko
77) Boa Constrictor = Eke Ọgba
78) Camel = Ịnyịnya Ibu
79) Hippopotamus = Akụm (Akụm gbawara ugbo)
80) Iguana = Ngwele aghụ
81) Tilapia = Azụ asa
82) Eel = Ebi Iyi
83) Crayfish = Ịsha/ Ịra
84) Turtle = Mbe mmili? Mbe diọgụ.
85) Egret = Chekeleke
86) Donkey = Jakị
87) Dragon Fly = Tatambeneke
88) Maggot = Ikpuru/ Ikpulu
89) Buffalo = Atụ
90) Wolf = Agụ Owulu
91) Sparrow = Nza
92) Parrot = Icheoku
93) Viper = Ajụanị/Ajụala
94) Locusts = Igwulube/ Igwurube
95) Galago/Bush baby = Ikili/Ikiri
96) Hog = Ezi Ọfịa/Ezi Ọhịa.
97) Bird = Nnụnụ (Generic name)
98) Gaboon Viper = Echi Eteka
99) Weaver bird = Egule/Nnụnụ ọka (Yellow type)/ Ahịa/Ashịa.
100) Cod fish = Okpoloko/Okporoko.
101) Ejula= Snail
Asụsụ Igbo amaka,HO! HA!
Ya kpọtụba!
Ya gazie.
Ụmụ nne Abrahamụọgụ  Aṅụsịobi Madụ.
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