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Igbo word

ata

In Igbo, ata means eat / bite. See how it is said, syllable by syllable, and read it in real sentences.

What ata means

ata Verb
eat / biteUsed in “Ogbenye anaghị ata anya ehi.”.

How to say it

Say it as ata. Keep every written vowel clear.

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

ata in a sentence

  • Ogbenye anaghị ata anya ehi.What someone can claim may depend on their standing.