What ọbịa means
- ọbịa People and hospitality
- guest / visitor / strangerVisitor or guest ('onye ọbịa' = guest).
How to say it
Say it as ọ́-bị̀-à. 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.
ọbịa in a sentence
- onye ọbịaguest or visitor
- ọrụ onye ọbịathe guest's role
- Ndị ọbịa kelere ndị nwe ụlọ mgbe ha rutere.The guests greeted the hosts when they arrived.
- Àkwà dị n'ime ụlọ ahụ bụ ebe onye ọbịa ga-ehi ụra.The bed in that room is where the guest will sleep.