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How to pronounce merrigan

Say it like MER-ih-gun. Merrigan has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER).

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US American/ˈmɛrɪɡən/MER-ih-gun
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • MER
  • ih
  • gun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Merrigan pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. gunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does merrigan mean?

noun
  1. a dog or dingo

Where does merrigan come from?

Borrowed from Wiradjuri mirrigan.

Questions about saying merrigan

How do you pronounce merrigan?

Say MER-ih-gun. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛrɪɡən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in merrigan?

Merrigan has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER). Broken into parts: MER · ih · gun.

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