Igbo word

olumba

In Igbo, olumba means dialect or speech variety. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What olumba means

olumba Dialect and register: dialect or speech varietyUse this neutrally for a regional or community variety, not as a label for incorrect Igbo.

Say it as o-lu-mba. Begin mb together in the final syllable.

Igbo is tonal, so pitch can change a word’s meaning. The marks above show this reading. The recording is a native speaker.