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Igbo word

chere

In Igbo, chere means think / wait. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What chere means

chere Verb
think / waitCan mean think or wait; the surrounding clause selects the sense.

How to say it

Say it as chere. 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. The recording is a native speaker.

chere in a sentence

  • Ị chere na anyị kwesịrị ịga n'ụtụtụ ka ọ bụ n'ehihie?Do you think we should go in the morning or afternoon?