What tụrụ means
- tụrụ Past verb
- expected / threw / pointedUsed in 'tụrụ anya' (expect / hope).
How to say it
Say it as tụ́-rụ̀. 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.
tụrụ in a sentence
- Tupu emume ahụ amalite, anyị jụrụ onye nhazi ihe a tụrụ anya n'aka anyị.Before the event began, we asked the organiser what was expected of us.
- Obi anaghị ezu agadi nwanyị ike mgbe a tụrụ ilu banyere ọkpụkpụ kpọrọ nkụ.A pointed saying can make the person it concerns uncomfortable.