How to pronounce iqama
Say it like ih-KAH-muh. Iqama has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAH).
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US American/ɪˈkɑmə/ih-KAH-muh
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- ih
- KAH
- muh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Iqama pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does iqama mean?
noun
- The second call to prayer, made immediately before Muslims pray.
Words that rhyme with iqama
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Questions about saying iqama
How do you pronounce iqama?
Say ih-KAH-muh. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈkɑmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in iqama?
Iqama has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAH). Broken into parts: ih · KAH · muh.