Ndebe · Ńdébé
gwa
A syllable of the Ndebe syllabary: the body gw with the vowel a.
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
gwa
U+E60F
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mid tone
gwa
U+E610
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low tone
gwa
U+E611
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.
- gwa
- -gwa-
- agwa
- ngwa
- ngwá
- àgwà
- ògwa
- ịgwa
- gwara
- gwazi
- ngwaa
- sògwa
- tụgwa
- ụ̀gwa
- -gwata-
- -gwazi-
- -kụgwa-
- -megwa-
- -sògwa-
- -tigwa-
- -tùgwa-
- ntùgwa
- -gbagwa-
- -gwagbu-
- gwakọta
- megwara
- tīgwārā
- tụ àgwà
- ògwụgwa
- -bògwalụ-
- -megwalụ-
- -tigwalụ-
- -tù àgwà-
- agwụ̀gwa
- gwa okwu
- kpa àgwà
- mmegwara
- ngwaaghā
- ngwaahịa
- ngwaọrụ̄
- ngwá ọrụ
- -gwa agwa-
- -gwa gàrị-
- -gwa okwu-
- -gwa ọchù-
- -gwaghalị-
- -gwakwụlụ-
- -kpa àgwà-
- agwaetiti
- ngwa ngwa
- ngwa-ngwa-
- ngwan̄gwā
- àgwà ọcha
- (agwa) -ma() -
- àgwà ochīè
- -gwa mmanya-
- akparamaàgwà
- ịfùlịfū àgwà
- ịfùlụfū àgwà
- (agwa)ụnò) -ma()) -