What abalị means
- abalị Time and noun
- night / nighttimeThe night or hours of darkness (n'abalị = at night).
How to say it
Say it as á-bà-lị̀. Keep every written vowel clear, including dotted vowels, without adding an English stress pattern.
Igbo is tonal, so pitch can change a word’s meaning. The marks above show this reading. The recording is a native speaker.
abalị in a sentence
- abalị ọmagood night
- kpakpando n’abalịstars at night
- N'abalị, m na-arahụ ụra.At night, I go to sleep.
- N'abalị, osimiri chekwara aha ndị gafere n'akụkụ ya.At night, the river kept the names of those who passed beside it.