Ndebe · Ńdébé
tụ
A syllable of the Ndebe syllabary: the body t with the vowel ụ.
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
tụ
U+E81C
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mid tone
tụ
U+E81D
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low tone
tụ
U+E81E
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.
- tụ
- -tụ-
- atụ
- ntụ
- tụ̀
- ùtụ
- ǹtụ
- -tụ---
- metụ
- tụbà
- tụbì
- tụdà
- tụfù
- tụhà
- tụjụ
- tụle
- tụmà
- tụsa
- tụsà
- tụte
- -metụ-
- -tụbì-
- -tụdà-
- -tụfì-
- -tụfù-
- -tụkò-
- -tụkọ-
- -tụlù-
- -tụlụ-
- -tụne-
- -tụni-
- -tụnù-
- -tụrà-
- -tụsà-
- -tụsì-
- -tụsị-
- chètụ
- nsụtụ
- ntụjụ
- ntụlụ
- ntụpọ
- ntụtù
- tụcha
- tụchi
- tụgbu
- tụghe
- tụgwa
- tụhị̀
- tụkpọ
- tụlee
- tụnye
- tụrụ̀
- òtụtụ
- ùtụtù
- ǹtụtū
- ọtụlụ
- ọtụtụ
- ụtụtụ
- -kpatụ-
- -kpọtụ-