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Get to know Igboland better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.

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Igboland in a sentence

Igboland meaning

The homeland of the Igbo people in southeastern Nigeria.

Using Igboland

  • The main meaning on this page is: The homeland of the Igbo people in southeastern Nigeria.
  • In the example corpus, igboland often appears in combinations such as: in igboland, igboland are.

Context around Igboland

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ancient 1× northern 1×

Often after:

safely 1× something 1× may 1×

Sentence patterns with Igboland

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

born in igboland in present 1× celebrate in igboland 1× especially in igboland where the 1× even in igboland something is 1× have in igboland are hungry 1× hegemony in igboland may go 1× in ancient igboland we had 1× nsude northern igboland 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

archaeological evidence suggests 1× ekpa has been 1× even in igboland 1× in ancient igboland 1× king jaja of 1× nigeria one of 1×

Common sentence endings:

celebrate in igboland 1× in the delta 1× in the past 1× masquerading as leaders 1× nigeria in 1821 1× no resting days 1×

Words around Igboland

Just before it in the word index:

igbokwe 12 igbokoda 3 igboko 2 igboke 3 igboka 2 igboho 11

Just after it in the word index:

igboman 2 igbos 49 igbosere 9 igbt 2 igbts 6 igbu 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 18 abai 18 abass 18 abatements 18 abdulfatah 18 abebe 18

Corpus analysis for Igboland

  • In this selection, "igboland" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ancient, northern, safely, something and may stand out and add context to how "igboland" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include born in igboland in present and celebrate in igboland. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "igboland" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with igboland

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Peter Obi is something to celebrate in Igboland. (8 words)

Even in Igboland, Something is Terribly Wrong with our Politicians. (10 words)

What you have in Igboland are hungry informants masquerading as leaders. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

The MC said that he prayed so hard so that the reality TV star wouldn’t end up “going to Yorubaland” and that he is happy that “the wishes our fathers” followed him and he returned to Igboland safely. (39 words)

Speaking after the inauguration, the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Celestine Okoye, said community policing had been there from the beginning, especially in Igboland where the age grade system was deployed to secure the villages in the past. (38 words)

Ekpa has been accused of being involved in financing and coordinating attacks carried out by the so-called unknown gunmen and armed groups that have been responsible for widespread violence in Igboland. (32 words)

Example sentences (13)

On the security situation in the South-East, Iwuanyanwu described it as very disturbing and expressed his belief that there is a very urgent need for a peace summit in Igboland.

Ekpa has been accused of being involved in financing and coordinating attacks carried out by the so-called unknown gunmen and armed groups that have been responsible for widespread violence in Igboland.

In ancient Igboland, we had four market days and there were no resting days.

Ojukwu said that the release of Kanu would help to ensure total restoration of peace in Igboland.

Speaking after the inauguration, the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Celestine Okoye, said community policing had been there from the beginning, especially in Igboland where the age grade system was deployed to secure the villages in the past.

The MC said that he prayed so hard so that the reality TV star wouldn’t end up “going to Yorubaland” and that he is happy that “the wishes our fathers” followed him and he returned to Igboland safely.

Even in Igboland, Something is Terribly Wrong with our Politicians.

Peter Obi is something to celebrate in Igboland.

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But this time, the slaves had to be absorbed either in the Delta or within Igboland but mostly in the Delta.

King Jaja of Opobo was reportedly born in Igboland in present day Nigeria in 1821.

What you have in Igboland are hungry informants masquerading as leaders.

Archaeological evidence suggests that Nri hegemony in Igboland may go back as far as the 9th century, citation and royal burials have been unearthed dating to at least the 10th century.

Nigeria One of the unique structures of Igbo culture was the Nsude Pyramids, at the Nigerian town of Nsude, northern Igboland.

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Common combinations with igboland

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "igboland" in a sentence?
An example: "On the security situation in the South-East, Iwuanyanwu described it as very disturbing and expressed his belief that there is a very urgent need for a peace summit in Igboland." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "igboland" from authentic English texts.
What does "igboland" mean?
Igboland means: The homeland of the Igbo people in southeastern Nigeria.
How many example sentences with "igboland" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "igboland", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.