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How to pronounce ragi

Say it like RAH-ghee. Ragi has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAH).

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US American/ˈrɑɡi/RAH-ghee
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  • RAH
  • ghee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ragi pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. RAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. gheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does ragi mean?

noun
  1. A grain, of species Eleusine coracana, cultivated as a cereal in arid areas of Africa and Asia; finger millet.
noun
  1. A type of yeast traditionally used in winemaking, baking, and brewing, now identified as Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Words that rhyme with ragi

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Questions about saying ragi

How do you pronounce ragi?

Say RAH-ghee. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɑɡi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ragi?

Ragi has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAH). Broken into parts: RAH · ghee.

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