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How to pronounce mujahid

Say it like muh-JAH-hid. Mujahid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JAH).

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US American/mʊˈdʒɑhɪd/muh-JAH-hid
UK British/mʊˈdʒɑːhɪd/muh-JAH-hid
  • muh
  • JAH
  • hid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mujahid pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. JAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. hidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of mujahid

American and British speakers say mujahid in essentially the same way: /mʊˈdʒɑhɪd/ in the US and /mʊˈdʒɑːhɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: muh-JAH-hid.

What does mujahid mean?

noun
  1. A Muslim engaging in jihad, especially armed jihad; a jihadist.

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Questions about saying mujahid

How do you pronounce mujahid?

Say muh-JAH-hid. The American pronunciation is /mʊˈdʒɑhɪd/. In British English it is /mʊˈdʒɑːhɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mujahid?

Mujahid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JAH). Broken into parts: muh · JAH · hid.

Do Americans and Brits say mujahid the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /mʊˈdʒɑhɪd/ and the British form is /mʊˈdʒɑːhɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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