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Igbo word

ọ

In Igbo, ọ means he, she or it. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What ọ means

ọ Identity and origin
he, she or itOne word for he, she and it. It goes at the front of the sentence: Ọ dị mma, it is fine.

How to say it

Say it as ọ. Use a clear dotted ọ vowel.

Igbo is tonal, so pitch can change a word’s meaning. The marks above show this reading. The recording is a native speaker.

ọ in a sentence

  • Ka ọ dịsee you / until then
  • Ka ọ bọọgood night, in reply
  • Ọ dị mma.It is fine / I am fine.
  • Ọ dị ọnụ.It is expensive.