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Igbo word

ọnwa

In Igbo, ọnwa means moon / month. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What ọnwa means

ọnwa Noun and time
moon / monthMeans moon or month according to context.

How to say it

Say it as ọnwa. 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.

ọnwa in a sentence

  • ọnwa na-abịanext month
  • ọnwa mbụ na afọJanuary
  • ọnwa ise na afọMay
  • ọnwa asaa na afọJuly