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How to pronounce maa

Say it like MAH. Maa is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed
US American/mɑ/MAH
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • MAH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Maa pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does maa mean?

interjection
  1. A bleating sound, as that of a sheep or goat.
verb
  1. To make such a sound.

Where does maa come from?

Onomatopoeic.

Words that rhyme with maa

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

Words that sound like maa

Questions about saying maa

How do you pronounce maa?

Say MAH. The American pronunciation is /mɑ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in maa?

Maa is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MAH.

What words sound the same as maa?

Maa sounds the same as ma, mah in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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