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Igbo word

atọ

In Igbo, atọ means three. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What atọ means

atọ Market and movement
threeSay it after the thing you count: ụlọ atọ, three houses.

How to say it

Say it as a-tọ. Finish with a clear dotted ọ.

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

atọ in a sentence

  • ụlọ atọthree houses
  • iri na atọ13
  • Afọ Igbo nwere ọnwa iri na atọ.The Igbo year has thirteen months.
  • Achọrọ m ịzụta mkpụrụ osisi atọ.I want to buy three pieces of fruit.