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Igbo word

kelere

In Igbo, kelere means greeted / thanked. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What kelere means

kelere Past verb
greeted / thankedPast form of 'kele' (greet/thank).

How to say it

Say it as ke-le-re. 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.

kelere in a sentence

  • Ndị ọbịa kelere ndị nwe ụlọ mgbe ha rutere.The guests greeted the hosts when they arrived.