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Igbo word

Abia

In Igbo, Abia means Abia State, home of Aba and Umuahia. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What Abia means

Abia Place
Abia State, home of Aba and UmuahiaPlays when a learner taps this state on the map of Ala Igbo in the introduction.

How to say it

Say it as A-bi-a. Say the name on its own and let the last syllable finish. Keep every vowel clear.

Igbo is a tonal language, so the pitch of a word carries meaning. The spelling above keeps the marks the app teaches, and the recording is a native speaker, not a machine voice.

Abia in a sentence

  • Ọ naghị abịa.She does not come.