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How to pronounce mandi

Say it like MAN-dee. Mandi has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN).

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US American/ˈmændi/MAN-dee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • MAN
  • dee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mandi pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does mandi mean?

noun
  1. A traditional style of washing oneself in Indonesia and Malaysia, using a small container to scoop water out of a larger container and pour it over the body.
noun
  1. A traditional Yemeni culinary dish of spiced meat and rice cooked in a pit. Now a popular staple in most areas of the Arabian Peninsula, it originates from Hadhramaut.
noun
  1. A Mandaean building that serves as a community center and place of worship.

Where does mandi come from?

Unadapted borrowing from Malay mandi (“to take a bath”).

Words that rhyme with mandi

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

Questions about saying mandi

How do you pronounce mandi?

Say MAN-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmændi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mandi?

Mandi has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN). Broken into parts: MAN · dee.

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