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Igbo word

aga

In Igbo, aga means going / go. See how it is said, syllable by syllable, and read it in real sentences.

What aga means

aga Verb form
going / goOngoing form of 'ga' (go), as in 'na-aga' (going). After the manner marker si it gives 'si aga' = how it goes.

How to say it

Say it as a-ga. 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.

aga in a sentence

  • Agaghị m aga.I will not go.
  • Ana m aga ahịa.I am going to the market.
  • Ana m aga ụlọ ọgwụ.I am going to the hospital.