GET
/
words
curl --request GET \
  --url http://igboapi.com/api/v2/words \
  --header 'X-API-Key: <api-key>'
[
  {
    "id": "<string>",
    "word": "<string>",
    "wordClass": "<string>",
    "pronunciation": "<string>",
    "definitions": [
      "<string>"
    ],
    "attributes": {
      "isStandardIgbo": true,
      "isAccented": true,
      "isSlang": true,
      "isConstructedTerm": true,
      "isBorrowedTerm": true,
      "isStem": true,
      "isCommon": true
    },
    "relatedTerms": "<string>",
    "nsibidi": "<string>",
    "dialects": [
      {
        "word": "<string>",
        "dialects": [
          "<string>"
        ],
        "pronunciation": "<string>",
        "variations": [
          "<string>"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "variations": [
      "<string>"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "id": "<string>",
        "igbo": "<string>",
        "english": "<string>",
        "pronunciation": "<string>",
        "meaning": "<string>",
        "style": {},
        "associatedWords": [
          "<string>"
        ],
        "nsibidi": "<string>"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Authorizations

X-API-Key
string
header
required

Query Parameters

keyword
string
required

Keyword for querying words

page
integer

Current page of results, the default max number of words on a page is 10

range
string

A selected range of words to return, the max range is 25

strict
string

Searches strictly for words matching with provided diacritics

dialects
string

Includes dialect information in each document

examples
string

Includes examples associated with each document

wordClasses
string

Comma-separated string of word classes that filters words that match the word class (a.k.a. part of speech)

Response

200
application/json
Word response
id
string
required

Id of word

word
string
required

The headword

wordClass
string
required

The part of speech

pronunciation
string
required

Audio URI of word recording

definitions
string[]
required

The English definitions

attributes
object
required

The word attributes

nsibidi
string
required

Nsịbịdị representation of the text

Ids of related word documents

dialects
object[]

Dialectal variations of the word

variations
string[]

Spelling variations of the headword

examples
object[]

Associated example Igbo sentences