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How to pronounce samadhi

Say it like suh-MAH-dee. Samadhi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAH).

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US American/səˈmɑdi/suh-MAH-dee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • suh
  • MAH
  • dee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Samadhi pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does samadhi mean?

noun
  1. A state of transcendent union supposed to be assumed by a holy man or yogi at his death.
  2. The highest state of meditation, at which complete unity is reached.
  3. The tomb of a holy person or saint in India.

Words that rhyme with samadhi

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Questions about saying samadhi

How do you pronounce samadhi?

Say suh-MAH-dee. The American pronunciation is /səˈmɑdi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in samadhi?

Samadhi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAH). Broken into parts: suh · MAH · dee.

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