Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ugwu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables
ug-wu
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Igbo.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Igbo úgwú (“mountain, hill”), a topographic surname.

Inflected Forms

Ugwus (plural)

Questions

What does ugwu mean?
A surname from Igbo.
Where does ugwu come from?
Borrowed from Igbo úgwú (“mountain, hill”), a topographic surname.

How to pronounce ugwu

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