Ndebe · Ńdébé
nwa
A syllable of the Ndebe syllabary: the body nw 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
nwa
U+E500
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mid tone
nwa
U+E501
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low tone
nwa
U+E502
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.
- nwa
- nwà
- -nwà-
- ǹnwa
- ọnwa
- mụnwà
- nwatà
- nwàlè
- nụnwà
- yanwà
- -nwàne-
- Nwaàfò
- Nwaāda
- fa nwà
- mụ nwà
- nnwale
- nwa pe
- nwanne
- nwannē
- nwanyị
- nwayọọ
- ya nwà
- ànwàlì
- -nwànye-
- Ezènnwā
- Nwankwọ
- kù nnwā
- me nnwa
- nwa afō
- nwa agū
- nwa bùù
- nwa ewū
- nwa mba
- nwa mpe
- nwa nnà
- nwa odō
- nwa Ǹrì
- nwa ọlū
- nwabèbi
- nwamgbè
- nwam̄bā
- nwannwā
- nwanēkù
- nwaànyì
- nọọ̀nwa
- Ùgònnwā
- ànwàǹsì
- ànyịnwà
- ònwùnwà
- ǹgị nwà
- -nwà òkò-
- -nwà-cha--
- kwà ọnwa
- mụ n̄nwā
- n gị nwà
- nwa Agwù
- nwa nnwā
- nwa ègwu
- nwa ùyòm
- nwa ọfụū