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Aa             Bb              Dd               Ee               Cc               Ff      

Gg               GBgb         Hh               Ii                  Jj               Kk     

Ll                 Mm            Nn               Oo               Vv             Pp     

Rr                Ss              Xx               Tt                 Uu           Ww

Yy

Enjoy the alphabet rhyme

A - a             ‘dog’                             B – bàtà                       ‘shoe

D – dzj}          ‘sickle’                           E – ejò                          ‘snake’

C – cyc            ‘bird’                             F - fila                          ‘hat’

G – gèlè          ‘headgear’                   GB - gbàgbá               ‘type of vegetable’

H – haúsá       ‘Northern Nigerian’        I – igi                            ‘tree’

J – jàgùdà       ‘thief’                            K – kàkàkí                   ‘trumpet’         

L – labalábá     ‘butterfly’                    M – maalu                   cow’   

N – naira         ‘Nigerian currency’      O – owo                      ‘money’

V – zpzl<        ‘frog’                           P – pàkúté                   ‘trap’

R – ràkúnmí    camel’                        S – sálúbàtà                ‘slippers’

X – xíbí            ‘spoon’                       T – tata                        ‘grasshopper’

U – isU            ‘yam’                           W – Wàhálà                ‘trouble’

Y – yànmùyánmú       ‘mosquito’

   

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