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Igbo word

nhọrọ

In Igbo, nhọrọ means choice / option / selection. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What nhọrọ means

nhọrọ Noun
choice / option / selectionSelected option ('nhọrọ abụọ' = two options).

How to say it

Say it as nhọ-rọ. 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.

nhọrọ in a sentence

  • nhọrọ abụọtwo options
  • N'uche nke m, nhọrọ nke abụọ ka mma.In my opinion, the second option is better.
  • Nhọrọ nke mbụ bụ ụgbọ ala ọha; ọ dị ọnụ ala.The first option is public transport; it is inexpensive.
  • Nhọrọ nke abụọ bụ ụgbọ nke onwe; ọ ga-eru ebe ahụ ngwa ngwa.The second option is a private vehicle; it will get there quickly.