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Igbo word

ndị

In Igbo, ndị means people / those / ones. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What ndị means

ndị Noun and plural marker
people / those / onesPlural marker for people ('ndị enyi m' = my friends, 'ndị nọ...' = those who are...).

How to say it

Say it as ńdị́. 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.

ndị in a sentence

  • ndị obodopeople of a town or community
  • ndị enyi mmy friends
  • Ha bụ ndị enyi m.They are my friends.
  • Ilu bụ mmanụ ndị Igbo ji eri okwu.Proverbs are the oil the Igbo eat words with.