How to pronounce doney
Say it like DON-ee. Doney has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DON).
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- DON
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Doney pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of doney
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: DON-ee.
What does doney mean?
- Alternative form of dhoni.
- girl, sweetheart, darling, young woman, woman
Words that rhyme with doney
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of doney.
Questions about saying doney
How do you pronounce doney?
Say DON-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɑni/. In British English it is /ˈdɒni/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in doney?
Doney has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DON). Broken into parts: DON · ee.
Is doney pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈdɒni/ (DON-ee).