GET
/
words
curl --request GET \
  --url https://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

​
relatedTerms
string

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