What eluigwe means
- eluigwe Place
- sky / the heavensElu (up) and igwe (sky): 'n'eluigwe' = in the sky, up in the heavens.
How to say it
Say it as e-lu-i-gwe. Keep every written vowel clear.
Igbo is tonal, so pitch can change a word’s meaning. The marks above show this reading.
eluigwe in a sentence
- Mbe wee si n’eluigwe daa.Then Tortoise fell from the sky.
- Mgbe ha rutere n’eluigwe, ndị nwe oriri ahụ nabatara ha nke ọma.When they arrived in the sky, the hosts welcomed them warmly.
- Otu ụbọchị, anụmanụ niile n’obodo ahụ nụrụ na a ga-enwe nnukwu oriri n’eluigwe.One day, all the animals in the town heard that there would be a great feast in the sky.