Countries
Nigeria
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
National Language
Nigeria
Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
Similar To
Not Available
French Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
Cómo estás?
Good Night
ka chi fo
Buenas Noches
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
Bonne soirée
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
Buenas Tardes
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
Buenos Días
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Te Quiero
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
Discúlpeme
Dialect 1
Enuani
Mexican Spanish
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Mexico
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Ngwa
Cuban Spanish
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Cuba
Dialect 3
Not present
Puerto Rican Spanish
Where They Speak
Not Available
Puerto Rico
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Alternative Names
Ibo
Castellano, Castilian, Español
French Name
igbo
espagnol; castillan
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Spanisch
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Not Available
Origin
30th Century BC
210 BC
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Spanish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1417
stan1288
Linguasphere
No data available
51-AAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional, Synthetic
Igbo and Spanish Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Igbo and Spanish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Igbo and Spanish language. Igbo word for "Hello" is kedụ or Spanish word for "Thank You" is Gracias. Find more of such common Igbo Greetings and Spanish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Igbo vs Spanish Difficulty
The Igbo vs Spanish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Igbo Alphabets and Spanish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Igbo and Spanish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Igbo and Spanish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Igbo is 52 weeks while to learn Spanish time required is 24 weeks.
