Igbo (Noun)
Meaning
A member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria; "most Igbo are farmers".
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The Igbo people have a rich cultural heritage that is evident in their traditional clothing and music.
- Most Igbo are farmers, growing crops such as yams, cassava, and palm oil.
- The Igbo language is a Niger-Congo language spoken by millions of people in Nigeria and around the world.
- During the Biafran War, many Igbo people were displaced from their homes and forced to flee to other parts of the country.
- Igbo cuisine is known for its spicy flavors and hearty dishes, such as akara and egusi soup.