What is "Eye contact" in Igbo and how to say it?

American English

eye contact

eye contact-nkụkọta anya na anya.svg

Igbo

nkụkọta anya na anya

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handshake-nkwe n'aka.svg

personal space-gburugburu keonye.svg

gburugburu keonye

air kiss-nsusu n'ikuku.svg

dress code-usoro ejiji.svg

high five-nkwekọrịta aka n'elu.svg

nkwekọrịta aka n'elu

fist bump-nkụkọrịta njikọmkpịsịaka.svg

nkụkọrịta njikọmkpịsịaka

curtsy-ekele nkwanye ugwu kenwaanyị.svg

ekele nkwanye ugwu kenwaanyị

bowing-ịkpọ isi ala.svg

ịkpọ isi ala

ladies first-ụmụnwaanyị bute ụzọ.svg

ụmụnwaanyị bute ụzọ

cursing-ịbụ ọnụ.svg

ịbụ ọnụ

hand gesture-iji aka ezi ozi.svg

iji aka ezi ozi

I compliment-Ana m ekele.svg

I wave-Ana m efe aka.svg

I apologize-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

I hold the door

I hold the door-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

I tip my hat-Ana m ekpukpuru okpu.svg

Ana m ekpukpuru okpu

destination-njedebe njem.svg

passenger-onye njem.svg

credit card-kaadi akwụmụgwọ.svg

kaadi akwụmụgwọ

taxi driver-onye ọkwọ ụgbọala.svg

onye ọkwọ ụgbọala

How much?-Ego ole?.svg

How long to get to the airport?

How long to get to the airport?-Kedu oge ọ ga-ewe iru n'ọdụ ụgbọelu?.svg

Kedu oge ọ ga-ewe iru n'ọdụ ụgbọelu?

To the airport please!

To the airport please!-Bugaa m n'ọdụ ụgbọelu biko!.svg

Bugaa m n'ọdụ ụgbọelu biko!

I review-Ana m elezigharị.svg

Ana m elezigharị

I spot-Ana m ahụta.svg

glasses-enyo anya.svg

sunglasses-ugogbe anya.svg

optician-ụlọ ahịa ore enyoanya.svg

ụlọ ahịa ore enyoanya

eyelash-nku anya.svg

eyebrows-nku anya.svg

love at first sight

love at first sight-inwe ịhụnanya n'ebe mmadụ nọ na nhụ izizi.svg

inwe ịhụnanya n'ebe mmadụ nọ na nhụ izizi

Example sentences

American EnglishWhen clinking glasses in France, it's important to make eye contact.

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