Ndebe · Ńdébé
gu
A syllable of the Ndebe syllabary: the body g / v with the vowel u.
The three tones
Tone is part of the character in Ndebe, not a mark added to it, so one syllable is written three different ways. These are the same shape family — the character on the left in each box is the one to learn first, and it is the form the chart shows.
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high tone
gu
U+E5D6
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mid tone
gu
U+E5D7
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low tone
gu
U+E5D8
Words that use it
Sixty of the Igbo entries here carry this syllable, shortest first. The Ndebe spelling is written under each word, and the syllable you are looking for is in it.
- -gu-
- -gù-
- Agù
- agù
- agū
- igù
- ngu
- ogù
- èvù
- ògù
- ọgù
- ụgū
- agùba
- eguzo
- ngùgù
- ngūrū
- ogùgù
- àgùgò
- ègùlò
- ìgùbè
- ìgùgù
- ògùdù
- ògùgò
- ògùgù
- ògùlù
- ǹgùgù
- ụgùlù
- -gù-gù--
- guzoro
- ògụgùa
- -gu ọbā-
- -gù afà-
- -gùgùta-
- -ji ogù-
- -nù ògù-
- ife ògù
- nwa agū
- obì agū
- ogùlùgù
- ìgùlùbè
- ìgùrùbè
- òchọògù
- ògù ụnò
- ọnụ ọgū
- ụsụ ọgù
- -gba ògù-
- -gbò ògù-
- -gute ji-
- -gwọ ọgù-
- agàmeèvù
- nchà ngù
- ogumogwū
- onuogugu
- Ògbà agū
- òche ògù
- ọsụègusi
- ụgbògùlù
- -gù mmilī-
- -gọ àgùgò-
- -nùsò ògù-