What mmalite means
- mmalite Noun and structure
- beginning / start / originStart or commencement ('mmalite akụkọ' = beginning of a story).
How to say it
Say it as ḿmà-lí-té. 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.
mmalite in a sentence
- mmalite akụkọbeginning of a story
- isi mmalite abụọtwo sources
- Isi mmalite abụọ ahụ ekwekọghị n'ihe mere n'afọ ahụ.The two sources did not agree about what happened that year.
- Ma akwụkwọ ndekọ obodo dere afọ 1984 dị ka afọ mmalite.But the community record gives 1984 as the starting year.