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How to pronounce tama

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

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US American/ˈtɑmə/TAH-muh
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  • TAH
  • muh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tama pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TAHSay 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.

What does tama mean?

noun
  1. A form of votive offering in the Eastern Orthodox Church, particularly the Greek Orthodox Church, usually in the form of a small metal plaque with an embossed image symbolizing the subject of prayer for which it is offered.

Words that rhyme with tama

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Questions about saying tama

How do you pronounce tama?

Say TAH-muh. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɑmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tama?

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

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