What akpa means
- akpa Noun
- bag / sackA container used to carry or store things.
How to say it
Say it as akpa. 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.
akpa in a sentence
- N'otu mgbede, Mbe hụrụ akpa ji n'akụkụ ụzọ.One evening, Tortoise found a bag of yams beside the road.
- Ha jụrụ ndị nọ n'ahịa ma onwe onye furu akpa ji.They asked the people at the market whether anyone had lost a bag of yams.
- Ọ maghị onye nwe akpa ahụ, ya mere o kweghị iburu ya laa.He did not know who owned the bag, so he refused to take it home.