How to pronounce sakau
Say it like sah-KAH-oo. Sakau has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAH).
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US American/sɑˈkɑu/sah-KAH-oo
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- sah
- KAH
- oo
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sakau pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- KAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
What does sakau mean?
noun
- Kava (in Micronesian contexts).
Where does sakau come from?
From Pohnpeian sakau.
Questions about saying sakau
How do you pronounce sakau?
Say sah-KAH-oo. The American pronunciation is /sɑˈkɑu/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sakau?
Sakau has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAH). Broken into parts: sah · KAH · oo.