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How to pronounce hijabi

Say it like hih-JAH-bee. Hijabi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JAH).

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US American/hɪˈdʒɑbi/hih-JAH-bee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • hih
  • JAH
  • bee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hijabi pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. hihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. JAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. beeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does hijabi mean?

noun
  1. A person, usually a Muslim woman, who wears a hijab.
noun
  1. Alternative form of hijab.

Where does hijabi come from?

From hijab + -i.

Words that rhyme with hijabi

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hijabi.

Questions about saying hijabi

How do you pronounce hijabi?

Say hih-JAH-bee. The American pronunciation is /hɪˈdʒɑbi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hijabi?

Hijabi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JAH). Broken into parts: hih · JAH · bee.

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