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Igbo word

agụ

In Igbo, agụ means reading / studying. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What agụ means

agụ Verb form
reading / studyingOngoing form of 'gụ' (read, study): 'Ana m agụ akwụkwọ' = I am reading a book. You may also hear agụ as the leopard, said with different tones.

How to say it

Say it as a-gụ. 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.

agụ in a sentence

  • Ana m agụ akwụkwọ.I am studying.
  • Anyị na-agụ akwụkwọ kwa ụbọchị, mana anyị anaghị agụ akwụkwọ n'abalị.We read every day, but we do not read at night.