How Do You Spell IGBO?
The correct spelling of the ethnic group in Nigeria, "Igbo", is often misspelled as "Ibo" or "Igboe". The phonetic transcription for "Igbo" is /ˈɪɡboʊ/, with the stress on the first syllable. The "g" is pronounced with a hard "g" sound, like in the word "goat", and the "o" at the end is pronounced with a long "o" sound, like in the word "toe". The correct spelling of "Igbo" should always be used out of respect for the culture and people it represents.