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Igbo word

tii

In Igbo, tii means tea. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What tii means

tii Food and loanword
teaTea (the drink). Loanword from English.

How to say it

Say it as tii. 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.

tii in a sentence

  • Ṅụọ tii.Drink tea.
  • Achọrọ m tii.I want tea.
  • tii ka ọ bụ kọfịtea or coffee