How to pronounce nyala
Say it like NYAH-luh. Nyala has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NYAH).
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US American/ˈnjɑlə/NYAH-luh
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- NYAH
- luh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nyala pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NYAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does nyala mean?
noun
- A southern African antelope, Tragelaphus angasii (syn. Nyala angasii), with thin white stripes in the gray or brown coat, a ridge of tufted hair running all along the spine, and long horns with a spiral twist.
Where does nyala come from?
Probably borrowed from Tsonga nyala.
Words that rhyme with nyala
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nyala.
Questions about saying nyala
How do you pronounce nyala?
Say NYAH-luh. The American pronunciation is /ˈnjɑlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nyala?
Nyala has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NYAH). Broken into parts: NYAH · luh.