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Igbo word

Enugwu

In Igbo, Enugwu means Enugu (city in southeastern Nigeria). Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What Enugwu means

Enugwu Proper name and place
Enugu (city in southeastern Nigeria)The Igbo name for Enugu, a major city in Igboland. 'Abụ m onye Enugwu' = I am from Enugu.

How to say it

Say it as É-nú-gwū. 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.

Enugwu in a sentence

  • onye Enugwua person from Enugu
  • Ị bụ onye Enugwu?Are you from Enugu?
  • Abụ m onye Enugwu.I am from Enugu.
  • Obodo m bụ Enugwu.My town is Enugu.