What nwanyị means
- nwanyị People and gender
- woman / femaleFemale person ('nwanne nwanyị' = sister).
How to say it
Say it as nwa-nyị. 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.
nwanyị in a sentence
- nwanne nwanyịsister or female sibling
- nwanne m nwanyịmy sister
- Nke a bụ nwanne m nwanyị.This is my sister.
- Nwanyị olu ọma na-eri di.How partners speak can shape life together.