How to pronounce muhajir
Say it like moo-HAH-jeer. Muhajir has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HAH).
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US American/muˈhɑdʒɪr/moo-HAH-jeer
UK British/muːˈhɑːdʒiə/moo-HAH-jee-uh
- moo
- HAH
- jeer
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Muhajir pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- mooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- HAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- jeerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of muhajir
- American English uses 3 syllables and British English 4.
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: moo-HAH-jee-uh.
What does muhajir mean?
noun
- A person who accompanied Muhammad during his migration from Mecca to Medina in 622.
- A person who migrated to Pakistan after the Partition of India in August 1947, or one of the descendants.
Questions about saying muhajir
How do you pronounce muhajir?
Say moo-HAH-jeer. The American pronunciation is /muˈhɑdʒɪr/. In British English it is /muːˈhɑːdʒiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in muhajir?
Muhajir has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HAH). Broken into parts: moo · HAH · jeer.
Is muhajir pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 3 syllables and British English 4. The British form is /muːˈhɑːdʒiə/ (moo-HAH-jee-uh).