Igbo (English: /ˈiːboʊ/ EE-boh, also US: /ˈɪɡboʊ/; Igbo: Ásụ̀sụ̀ Ìgbò [ásʊ̀sʊ̀ ìɡ͡bò] (About this sound) is the main mother tongue of the Igbo, an ethnic group in eastern Nigeria. A standard literary language was developed in 1972, based on the Owerri (Isuama) and Umuahia (like Ohuhu) dialects, although it omits the nasalization and aspiration of these varieties. [ref. needed] Related Igboid languages such as Ika, Ukwuani and Ogba are dialects of Igbo; Igbo is recognized as the main language in Nigeria, a minority in Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon. Supports 90+ language pairs, including English to Igbo twins – ụmụ ejima (Some people just say ejima) Children – ụmụ / ụmụaka / ụmụntakịrị. Parents (on the mother`s side) – ụmụnne (Some also say this is another word for siblings). Read this page to learn Igbo vocabulary that describes your family members such as siblings and parents, friends, people you work with or go to school, and others in your daily life. ♪ Pray for the anarchist LOI Smish-Valrosis ♪ blind pigs All translations are consolidated into a convenient translation flow Girl – nwa nwanyị (Some people use 2 a in nwaanyị) Cousin – nwa nwanne nwoke (male) / nwa nwanne nwanyị (female) Order human translations from our community of 40,000+ translators Grandpa – Father Page: nna nna / nna ochie (nna); Mother side: nna nne / nna ochie (nne). niece – Nwa Nwanyị Nwanne Nwoke (brother`s daughter) / NWA Nwanyị Nwanne Nwanyị (sister`s daughter) friend or male friend – Enyi Nwoke / ọyị Nwoke.