What onye means
- onye First contact
- personUse it for a person: onye ọbịa is a guest. At the front of a question the same word also asks who.
How to say it
Say it as o-nye. Keep ny together in the second syllable.
Igbo is a tonal language, so the pitch of a word carries meaning. The spelling above keeps the marks the app teaches, and the recording is a native speaker, not a machine voice.
onye in a sentence
- onye athis person
- ọrụ onye ọbịathe guest's role
- Onye ka ị bụ?Who are you?
- Onye bụ nke a?Who is this?