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Igbo word

nyere

In Igbo, nyere means gave / helped. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What nyere means

nyere Past verb
gave / helpedPast form of 'nye' (give). Combined with 'aka', 'nyere aka' means helped.

How to say it

Say it as nye-re. 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.

nyere in a sentence

  • nyere akahelp
  • Nyere m aka.Help me.
  • Biko, nyere m aka, dọkịta.Please help me, doctor.
  • Chinedu, daalụ maka enyemaka ị nyere anyị ụnyaahụ.Chinedu, thank you for the help you gave us yesterday.