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Igbo word

kọfị

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

What kọfị means

kọfị Food and loanword
coffeeCoffee (the drink). Loanword from English.

How to say it

Say it as kọ-fị. 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.

kọfị in a sentence

  • tii ka ọ bụ kọfịtea or coffee
  • Ị ga-achọ tii ka ọ bụ kọfị?Would you like tea or coffee?