| # | Word | Igbo Meaning | English Meaning |
| 21 | Abeyance | Ọnọdụ abaghị uru ma ọ bụ adịghị ike ọtụtụ oge. | Condition not useful or temporary for a time. |
| 22 | Abhor | ịkpọ nnukwu asị | Dislike strongly, have a strong hatred for something |
| 23 | Ability | Ike ime ihe n'ọkpụkpọ aka ma ọ bụ n'ụbụrụ isi. | capacity or power to do something physically or mentally. |
| 24 | Abinitio | Site na mmalite. | From the beginning |
| 25 | Abject | Nọ ajọ ọnọ; dara ogbenye. | Miserable; wretched |
| 26 | Abjure | ṅ iyi ma ọ bụ kwe nkwa ihapụ ihe n'ihu ọha na eze | promise or swear solemnly in public to give up or renounce |
| 27 | Ablaut | Usoro e ji agbanwe ụdaume dị na ngwaa n'asụsụ bekee | Systematic vowel changes in verb deviating physically e.g sink, sank, sunk |
| 28 | Ablaze | Na-enwu ọkụ. | Burning |
| 29 | Able | Nwere ike | Capable; have the power |
| 30 | Ablution | ịsacha aka ma ọ bụ ahụ n'ụdị mmemme. | Ceremonial washing of the hands or the body |
| 31 | Abnegate | Mmadụ iji aka ya gọnarị onwe ya ihe. | Give up; renounce self denial or self sacrifice. |
| 32 | Abnormal | Dị iche; adịghị otu okwesiri ịdị ma ọ bụ ịha | Different; irregular, not usual |
| 33 | Aboard | N'ụgbọ. | on board, on a ship, train or air craft. |
| 34 | Abode | ụlọ, ebe obibi. | Dwelling place |
| 35 | Abolish | Kwụsị, mechi. | Put an end to, do away with |
| 36 | Abominable | Na-ebute obi ilu na ume nkoropu. | Causing hatred and disgust |
| 37 | Abominate | Kpọ nnukwu asi. | Destest; hate strongly, disgust for. |
| 38 | Aborignines | Nwa amala obodo | Original inhabitant of a country. |
| 39 | An | Okwu na-egosi otu. | The indefinite article indicating one and sometimes used before unaccented syllables beginning with h aspirate. |
| 40 | Bomb | Ogbunigwe | Bomb |
Igbo Language & Culture