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How to pronounce gaja

Say it like GAH-juh. Gaja has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAH).

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US American/ˈɡɑdʒə/GAH-juh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • GAH
  • juh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gaja pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. GAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does gaja mean?

noun
  1. The sacred name for the elephant
  2. A chaturanga piece ancestral to the medieval fil and modern bishop; literally, “elephant”
  3. A fairy piece based on the gaja as used in chaturanga

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Questions about saying gaja

How do you pronounce gaja?

Say GAH-juh. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡɑdʒə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gaja?

Gaja has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAH). Broken into parts: GAH · juh.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).