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Igbo word

rutere

In Igbo, rutere means arrived / reached. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What rutere means

rutere Past verb
arrived / reachedPast form of 'rute' (arrive).

How to say it

Say it as ru-te-re. Keep every written vowel clear, including dotted vowels, without adding an English stress pattern.

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.

rutere in a sentence

  • Ndị ọbịa kelere ndị nwe ụlọ mgbe ha rutere.The guests greeted the hosts when they arrived.
  • Mgbe ha rutere n’eluigwe, ndị nwe oriri ahụ nabatara ha nke ọma.When they arrived in the sky, the hosts welcomed them warmly.
  • Mgbe ọ rutere n’ụwa, ọ gwara nwunye Mbe, “Di gị kwuru ka ị chịkọta nkume, osisi na ihe siri ike n’ala.”When he got back to earth, he told Tortoise’s wife, “Your husband said you should gather stones, wood and other hard things on the ground.”