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Igbo word

ọghọm

In Igbo, ọghọm means disadvantage / harm / drawback. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What ọghọm means

ọghọm Noun
disadvantage / harm / drawbackDrawback or harm ('uru na ọghọm' = advantages and disadvantages).

How to say it

Say it as ọ-ghọm. 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.

ọghọm in a sentence

  • Ka anyị tụlee uru na ọghọm tupu anyị ekpebie.Let us consider the advantages and disadvantages before we decide.