How to pronounce Bajan
Say it like BAY-jun. Bajan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAY).
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- BAY
- jun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bajan pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- junKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of Bajan
American and British speakers say Bajan in essentially the same way: /ˈbeɪdʒən/ in the US and /ˈbeɪdʒən/ in the UK.
British respelling: BAY-jun.
What does Bajan mean?
- A Barbadian.
- Barbadian.
Words that rhyme with Bajan
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Bajan.
Questions about saying Bajan
How do you pronounce Bajan?
Say BAY-jun. The American pronunciation is /ˈbeɪdʒən/. In British English it is /ˈbeɪdʒən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Bajan?
Bajan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAY). Broken into parts: BAY · jun.
Do Americans and Brits say Bajan the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbeɪdʒən/ and the British form is /ˈbeɪdʒən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.