How to pronounce bammy
Say it like BAM-ee. Bammy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAM).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce bammy. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- BAM
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bammy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of bammy
American and British speakers say bammy in essentially the same way: /ˈbæmi/ in the US and /ˈbæmi/ in the UK.
British respelling: BAM-ee.
What does bammy mean?
- Crazy.
- A crazy person; wacko.
- Jamaican cassava flatbread.
Where does bammy come from?
Apparently a dialectal form of barmy.
Words that rhyme with bammy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of bammy.
Questions about saying bammy
How do you pronounce bammy?
Say BAM-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbæmi/. In British English it is /ˈbæmi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bammy?
Bammy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAM). Broken into parts: BAM · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say bammy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbæmi/ and the British form is /ˈbæmi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.