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How to pronounce Rama

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

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US American/ˈrɑmə/RAH-muh
UK British/ˈrɑːmə/RAH-muh
  • RAH
  • muh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rama pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of Rama

American and British speakers say Rama in essentially the same way: /ˈrɑmə/ in the US and /ˈrɑːmə/ in the UK.

British respelling: RAH-muh.

What does Rama mean?

proper noun
  1. A river in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a major tributary of the Neretva.

Words that rhyme with Rama

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Rama.

Questions about saying Rama

How do you pronounce Rama?

Say RAH-muh. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɑmə/. In British English it is /ˈrɑːmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Rama?

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

Do Americans and Brits say Rama the same way?

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

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