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Igbo word

ehihie

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

What ehihie means

ehihie Time
afternoonAfternoon period ('nke ehihie' = in the afternoon).

How to say it

Say it as é-hì-hì-è. 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.

ehihie in a sentence

  • ehihie ọmagood afternoon
  • Ọ kụọla elekere iri na abụọ nke ehihie.It is twelve o'clock in the afternoon.
  • Ị chere na anyị kwesịrị ịga n'ụtụtụ ka ọ bụ n'ehihie?Do you think we should go in the morning or afternoon?
  • Awọ adịghị agba ọsọ ehihie n’efu.An unusual action often has a reason behind it.