Phrases for Home Trip + Verb Conjugations

Hello, welcome!

Ndeewo, nnọọ!

How was your day?

Kedu ka ụbọchị gị siri dị?

I'm very busy today

Agaghị m enwe oge taa.

What time is it?

Kedu oge ọ bụ?

I'm going to work

M na aga ọrụ

When will you come back?

Olee mgbe ị ga-alota?

Please come here

Biko bia ebe a

Where did you go?

Ebee ka ị gara?

I'm not feeling well.

Ahụ adịghị m mma

Please call me

Biko kpọọ m

I have to leave now

A ga m ahpụ ugbu a

When are you going to leave?

Kedu mgbe ị ga-apụ?

I am going to leave in 3 weeks

A ga m ahpu na izu aka ato na-abia

See you later

Ka ọ dị, anyi ga-ahụ mgbe ọzọ

What is the matter?

Gịnị mere?

I like your outfit

Ejiji gị masịrị m.

Did you sleep well?

Ị hụrụ ụra nke ọma?

I am learning Igbo

A na m amụ Igbo

Can I sit here?

Ewe m ike i nọdụ ebe a?

It's too hot (for food)

Maka Ọ dị ọkụ

Today it’s too hot

Taa di oku

I am going to the market

M na aga ahịa

I want to buy something

Achọrọ m ịzụta ihe

It’s nice to meet you

Ọ dị m mma izute gị

I’m coming now

Ana m abịa ugbu a

I missed you

Anya gi na eme m

Have a safe journey

Ije oma

present tense - verb conjugation

root

Present Continuous Tense – verb conjugation

[na-] + a/e + root

Except for first person sentences, “m” replaces hyphen

Future Tense – verb conjugation

[ga-] + a/e + root

Past Tense – verb conjugation

Root + r + last vowel in the root

Conjugation Root Forms – verb conjugation

A….m/M - I

I - You

O – He/She/It

Anyi - We

Unu – You (all)

Ha - They