How to pronounce jagirdar
Say it like JAG-ur-dar. Jagirdar has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JAG).
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- JAG
- ur
- dar
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jagirdar pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- urKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- darGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of jagirdar
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.
British respelling: JAG-ur-dah.
What does jagirdar mean?
- One who holds a jagir.
Questions about saying jagirdar
How do you pronounce jagirdar?
Say JAG-ur-dar. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒæɡɝˌdɑr/. In British English it is /ˈdʒæɡɜːˌdɑː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jagirdar?
Jagirdar has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JAG). Broken into parts: JAG · ur · dar.
Is jagirdar pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈdʒæɡɜːˌdɑː/ (JAG-ur-dah).