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Igbo word

Abuja

In Igbo, Abuja means Abuja (capital city of Nigeria). Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What Abuja means

Abuja Proper name and place
Abuja (capital city of Nigeria)Nigeria's capital city. 'bi n'Abuja' = lives in Abuja.

How to say it

Say it as A-bu-ja. Keep every written vowel clear, including dotted vowels, without adding an English stress pattern.

Igbo is a tonal language, so the pitch of a word carries meaning. The spelling above keeps the marks the app teaches, and the recording is a native speaker, not a machine voice.

Abuja in a sentence

  • Nne m bi n'Abuja.My mother lives in Abuja.
  • Nwanne m nwoke bi n'Abuja.My brother lives in Abuja.