Nkọwa okwu logo
Beta

7 found for 'Èke' in Igbo

Page 1 of 1

ékè

ekè

Standard Igbo

Noun

1.creator; a divinity

Example

Eke kere ụwa kere ya na-enweghị ntụpọ.

Eke kere ụwa kere ya na-enweghị ntụpọ.

The creator of the earth created it without flaws.

Èké

Èke

Standard Igbo
Culture

Proper noun

1.Arụsị of the first market day of the Igbo week, associated with east and the element of fire

Example

Taa bụ ahịa Eke.

Taa bụ ahịa Eke.

Today is Eke market day.

Related Terms

éké

eke

Standard Igbo
Zoology

Noun

1.python

Example

Anaghị egbu eke na Nnewi.

Anaghị egbu eke na Nnewi.

Pythons are not killed in Nnewi.

Related Terms

chí

chi

Standard Igbo
CultureReligion

Noun

1.guardian angel; god; God

2.life source; soul; essence

3.fate

4.day

Example

Chi abọọla.

Chi abọọla.

The day has broken.

Related Terms

This word entry's dialectal variation matches with your search

ékò

ekò

Standard Igbo
Zoology

Noun

1.gizzard

Example

Eko ọkụkọ e ghere eghe na-amasị m.

Eko ọkụkọ e ghere eghe na-amasị m.

I like fried chicken gizzard.

Related Terms

This word entry's dialectal variation matches with your search

èkùlù

èkùlù

Standard Igbo
Zoology

Noun

1.pigeon; domestic dove

Example

Ana m atụrụ ekulu ndị a nri mgbe ọbụla ha bịara ebe a.

Ana m atụrụ ekulu ndị a nri mgbe ọbụla ha bịara ebe a.

I throw food at these pigeons anytime they come around.

Related Terms

This word entry's dialectal variation matches with your search

Mgbéēkē

M̀gbeēkē

Standard Igbo
CultureFashion

variations:

M̀gbekē

Name

1.(archaic) a female born on 'Èke' market day; name girl born on 'Èke' market day

Noun

1.(slang) (derogatory) a primitive or unsophisticated lady

Example

Ha kpọnyere m mgbeeke ka m lụọ.

Ha kpọnyere m mgbeeke ka m lụọ.

They sent me a primitive girl to marry.

Related Terms

Word Stems

Nsịbịdị - 5 found

Pronunciation:

ékè

Definitions:

1.creation

2.destiny

3.deity of fate

Pronunciation:

èké

Definitions:

1.first traditional day

2.east

3.sabbath

Pronunciation:

éké

Definitions:

1.royal python

2.ball python

Pronunciation:

chí

Definitions:

1.life source

2.soul

3.essence

4.universe

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

Nkọwa okwu logo

Learning Igbo made easy, free, and accessible.

Join our mailing list

© 2026 Nkọwa okwu 501(c)(3). All rights reserved.