Igbo word

mba

In Igbo, mba means no. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What mba means

mba Response: noThe plain no. 'Ee' is yes: 'Ọ bụ maka otu? Mba, ọ bụ maka abụọ.' = Is it for one? No, it is for two.

How to say it

Say it as mba. Keep every written vowel clear, including dotted vowels, without adding an English stress pattern.

Igbo is a tonal language, so the pitch of a word carries meaning. The spelling above keeps the marks the app teaches, and the recording is a native speaker, not a machine voice.

mba in a sentence

Mba.No.