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Igbo word

dị

In Igbo, dị means be, exist, or be in a condition. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What dị means

dị Sentence power
be, exist, or be in a conditionUse it for how something is: Ọ dị mma, it is fine. It also puts a thing in a place: Ọ dị n'elu tebụl.

How to say it

Say it as dị. Use a clear dotted ị vowel.

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.

dị in a sentence

  • Ka ọ dịsee you / until then
  • Ọ dị mma!That’s good!
  • Ọ dị ọnụ.It is expensive.
  • Nri a dị mma.This food is good.