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Igbo word

laa

In Igbo, laa means go home / return. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What laa means

laa Verb
go home / returnTo return home or depart.

How to say it

Say it as laa. 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.

laa in a sentence

  • Ọ kpọọrọ nnụnụ ahụ laa n'ụlọ ya.She took the bird home with her.
  • Ọ maghị onye nwe akpa ahụ, ya mere o kweghị iburu ya laa.He did not know who owned the bag, so he refused to take it home.