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a

Igbofrequency rank #15

4 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. see e

  2. the first letter of the Igbo language alphabet; first vowel of the Igbo language alphabet

    Noun

  3. a

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ngwa, Nsụka, Owere, Ọnịcha

  • a Ngwa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • a Nsụka — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • a Owere — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • a Ọnịcha — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

A bụ mkpụrụ edemede mbụ n'asụsụ Igbo.

— A is the first letter in the Igbo language.

Dee mkpụrụ edemede 'a' ugbu a.

— Write the letter 'a' now.

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