How to pronounce simurgh
Say it like see-MOORG. Simurgh has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOORG).
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US American/siˈmʊrɡ/see-MOORG
UK British/sɪˈmʊəɡ/sih-MOORG
- see
- MOORG
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Simurgh pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- MOORGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of simurgh
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: sih-MOORG.
What does simurgh mean?
noun
- A gigantic winged benevolent creature.
Questions about saying simurgh
How do you pronounce simurgh?
Say see-MOORG. The American pronunciation is /siˈmʊrɡ/. In British English it is /sɪˈmʊəɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in simurgh?
Simurgh has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOORG). Broken into parts: see · MOORG.
Is simurgh pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /sɪˈmʊəɡ/ (sih-MOORG).