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How to pronounce guakong

Say it like GWAH-kawng. Guakong has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GWAH).

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US American/ˈɡwɑkɔŋ/GWAH-kawng
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • GWAH
  • kawng
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Guakong pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GWAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. kawngKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

What does guakong mean?

noun
  1. maternal grandfather; maternal grandpa.
  2. term of address for one's maternal grandfather

Questions about saying guakong

How do you pronounce guakong?

Say GWAH-kawng. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡwɑkɔŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in guakong?

Guakong has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GWAH). Broken into parts: GWAH · kawng.

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