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Igbo word

izu

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

What izu means

izu Time
weekPeriod of seven days ('izu na-abịa' = next week).

How to say it

Say it as í-zù. 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.

izu in a sentence

  • kwa izuevery week
  • Achọrọ m izu ike taa.I want to rest today.
  • Otu ọnwa nwere izu asaa.One month has seven weeks.
  • Anyị ga-ezukọ n'izu na-abịa.We will meet next week.