What ogbenye means
- ogbenye Noun
- poor personEwu nwa ogbenye bụ ehi ya: a poor person's goat is their cow.
How to say it
Say it as o-gbe-nye. Keep every written vowel clear.
Igbo is tonal, so pitch can change a word’s meaning. The marks above show this reading.
ogbenye in a sentence
- Ewu nwa ogbenye bụ ehi ya.A modest possession can be precious to its owner.
- Ogbenye anaghị ata anya ehi.What someone can claim may depend on their standing.