What ọtụtụ means
- ọtụtụ Quantifier
- many / most / numerousMarks a large number; context can yield ‘many’ or ‘most’.
How to say it
Say it as ọtụtụ. 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.
ọtụtụ in a sentence
- Nnyocha gosiri na ọtụtụ ndị họọrọ oge mgbede.The survey showed that most people preferred the evening time.
- Ọ dara n’elu nkume ndị ahụ, azụ ya wee gbajie n’ọtụtụ ebe.He landed on the stones, and his shell broke into many pieces.
- Ha wetara nnukwu efere jupụtara n’anụ, ji, azụ, ofe na ọtụtụ nri dị ụtọ.They brought out large dishes filled with meat, yam, fish, soup and many other delicious foods.