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Igbo word

egwu

In Igbo, egwu means music / song / dance / fear. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What egwu means

egwu Music and art
music / song / dance / fearMusic or dance ('ige egwu' = listen to music).

How to say it

Say it as é-gwù. Keep every written vowel clear, including dotted vowels, without adding an English stress pattern.

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.

egwu in a sentence

  • egwumusic
  • Ọ dị egwu!Amazing!
  • Ọ na-amasị m ige egwu.I like listening to music.
  • N'oge ezumike m, m na-ege egwu.In my free time, I listen to music.