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Igbo word

asa

In Igbo, asa means bathing / washing oneself. See how it is said, syllable by syllable, and read it in real sentences.

What asa means

asa Verb form
bathing / washing oneselfOngoing form of 'sa' (bathe/wash), as in 'Ana m asa ahụ' (I bathe / wash my body).

How to say it

Say it as a-sa. 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.

asa in a sentence

  • Ana m asa ahụ tupu m rie nri ụtụtụ.I bathe before I eat breakfast.