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Igbo word

akwụ

In Igbo, akwụ means palm fruit. See how it is said, syllable by syllable, and read it in real sentences.

What akwụ means

akwụ Ceremony and etiquette
palm fruitThe fruit palm oil is pressed from.

How to say it

Say it as á-kwụ́. Keep kw together before the dotted ụ.

Igbo is tonal, so pitch can change a word’s meaning. The marks above show this reading.

akwụ in a sentence

  • Rie akwụ.Eat palm fruit.
  • akwụ na ụkwapalm fruit and breadfruit
  • Mkpụrụ akwụ na-acha uhie.The palm fruit is turning red.