What it means
- ọkà Noun and modifier
- expert / skilled personA person with advanced skill or expertise.
- ọka Food
- maize / cornRoasted or boiled on the cob, and eaten with ube in its season.
How to say it
Say it as ọkà. 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.
ọkà in a sentence
- Edekọrọ m ndị ọkà okwu anọ, onye ọ bụla kọwakwara n'asụsụ nke ya.I recorded four speakers, and each one spoke in their own way of speaking.
- Anya ka e ji ama ọka chara acha.Some results can be recognised by what you see.