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Igbo word

obere

In Igbo, obere means small / little / brief. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What obere means

obere Quality and adjective
small / little / briefDescribes small size or short duration ('obere oge' = a short time).

How to say it

Say it as ó-bé-rē. Keep every written vowel clear, including dotted vowels, without adding an English stress pattern.

Igbo is a tonal language, so the pitch of a word carries meaning. The spelling above keeps the marks the app teaches, and the recording is a native speaker, not a machine voice.

obere in a sentence

  • obere ogea little time
  • Nye m obere oge.Give me a little time.
  • Otu ụbọchị, ọ hụrụ obere nnụnụ merụrụ ahụ.One day, she saw a small injured bird.