Igbo
We have a variety of offerings in Igbo Language. These make great gifts as well. For more information on Igbo, check out our GrioTees blog, but for now here are some fast facts:
- Igbo (pronounced ee-bo) is spoken by the Igbo people of Nigeria, who are usually located in the Southeast part of Nigeria.
- Igbo is one of the major languages spoken in Nigeria, the 2nd largest according to some sources
- Igbo is spoken in other parts of the world including Brazil, Jamaica, USA, Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Sierra Leone, Equatorial Guinea, and Ghana
- Some Jamaican Patois came from Igbo words
- Igbo is in the Niger-Congo language family
- Igbo language has an ancient form Nsibidi, which uses symbols.
- Igbo language is of course interconnected with Igbo culture and proverbs
- Special shout out to UMU IGBO UNITE, an organization that aims to prevent the extinction of Igbo language by sharing Igbo customs and traditions amongst the children of Igbo descent.
"Amaka" (Igbo: Beautiful) Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt (Online)
$29.99
"Ike" (Igbo: Strength) Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt (Online)
$29.99
"Kedu" (Igbo: Hello) Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt (online)
$29.99
"Kedu" (Igbo: Hello) T-Shirt
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$29.99
Baby "Kedu" (Igbo: Hello) Baby Onesie/Infant Bodysuit (Online)
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$22.00
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Baby "Kedu" (Igbo: Hello) Baby Onesie/Infant Bodysuit (Online)
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$22.00
GrioTees "Amaka" (Igbo: Beautiful) One-Piece Swimsuit
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$49.99