What anya means
- anya Body and mind
- eye / attention / expectationEye body part or expectation ('tụrụ anya' = expect/hope).
How to say it
Say it as á-ńyá. Keep every written vowel clear, including dotted vowels, without adding an English stress pattern.
Igbo is a tonal language, so the pitch of a word carries meaning. The spelling above keeps the marks the app teaches, and the recording is a native speaker, not a machine voice.
anya in a sentence
- Ahụrụ m gị n'anya.I love you.
- N'edemede a, osimiri nwere ike ịnọchite anya ebe ncheta na njem jikọrọ.In this text, the river may represent the meeting of memory and journey.
- Tupu emume ahụ amalite, anyị jụrụ onye nhazi ihe a tụrụ anya n'aka anyị.Before the event began, we asked the organiser what was expected of us.