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The Urhobo Alphabets by senatorebeano(m): 8:21am On Dec 12, 2017 |
There are Forty Seven (47) alphabets in Urhobo language which I can remember. These are:- VOWELS (Ibieta r’upho): A E Ẹ I O Ọ U (7) Examples of Vowels sounds in Urhobo: A — Ame — Water. E– Emu– Food. É — Éto — Hair. I — Igho — Money. O — Oze — Basin. Ò — Òshare — Man. U — Utehru — Iron. Please let us concentrate. For those who can’t pronounce the words at all. Study it very well. THE URHOBO ALPHABETS (Íbietá) Here are the vowels (Íbiota r’upho) in Urhobo. A few examples and how to pronounce them. A — E — Ẹ — I — O — Ọ — U. A —- Aton —- Desert. E —- Erhuvwu — Beauty. Ẹ —- Ērhovwo — Prayer I —- Imitete —— Children. O — Orherhe —— Cricket. Ọ — Òteri ———– Enough. U — Ututa ———- Onion. Pronounced as: A. … as in — Attention E. … as in — A Ē … as in — Air I…. as in — In O… as in — Oh Ō… as in — Or U…. as in — Uh or Ooh CONSONANTS (Ibieta r’akon): There are (18) Single Consonants; The Compound Consonants (15) ; Complex Compound Consonants (7). E.g: SINGLE CONSONANTS: B D F G H J K L M N P R S T V W Y Z Examples: B — aBavo — Same. D — Dafe — Rich. F — oFe — Yam beetle. G — òGa — Sickness. H — eHa — Play. J — oJa — Suffering. K — oKé — Gift. Continue reading at shared http://economicplatform.ng/the-urhobo-alphabets/ |
Re: The Urhobo Alphabets by Heavance(m): 9:37am On Dec 12, 2017 |
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