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Igbo word

ite

In Igbo, ite means pot. See how it is said, syllable by syllable, and read it in real sentences.

What ite means

ite Home and routine
potUse it for a cooking pot: ite ofe, the soup pot.

How to say it

Say it as ì-tè. Two short, even syllables.

Igbo is tonal, so pitch can change a word’s meaning. The marks above show this reading.

ite in a sentence

  • ite mmy pot
  • Ite dị ọkụ.The pot is hot.
  • Nkume tegoro osisi, ụjọ ejide ite.An impossible-looking event can unsettle everyone.
  • Igwurube chịkọta ụkwụ ha, ha agbawa ite.Many small efforts can become powerful together.