What adịghị means
- adịghị Negative verb
- is not / be notNegative form of 'dị' ('Ahụ adịghị m' = My body is not well).
How to say it
Say it as a-dị-ghị. 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.
adịghị in a sentence
- Ahụ adịghị m.I am not well.
- Nnu adịghị nri ahụ.There is no salt in that food.
- Ọgụ egbe adịghị mma n’ụlọ.Violence within a community harms those closest to it.