How to pronounce omadhaun
Say it like AH-muh-dawn. Omadhaun has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AH).
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US American/ˈɑmədɔn/AH-muh-dawn
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- AH
- muh
- dawn
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Omadhaun pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- dawnKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
What does omadhaun mean?
noun
- A fool or simpleton; someone out of their senses.
Where does omadhaun come from?
From Irish amadán, introduced into English via literature and political speech.
Questions about saying omadhaun
How do you pronounce omadhaun?
Say AH-muh-dawn. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑmədɔn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in omadhaun?
Omadhaun has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AH). Broken into parts: AH · muh · dawn.