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How to pronounce veghar

Say it like vuh-GAR. Veghar has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAR).

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US American/vəˈɡɑr/vuh-GAR
UK British/vəˈɡɑː/vuh-GAH
  • vuh
  • GAR
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Veghar pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of veghar

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: vuh-GAH.

What does veghar mean?

noun
  1. The pointed conic cowl worn by the celibate clergy of the Armenian Apostolic Church, including abeghas, bishops and the catholicos.

Where does veghar come from?

From Armenian վեղար (veġar).

Words that rhyme with veghar

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Questions about saying veghar

How do you pronounce veghar?

Say vuh-GAR. The American pronunciation is /vəˈɡɑr/. In British English it is /vəˈɡɑː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in veghar?

Veghar has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAR). Broken into parts: vuh · GAR.

Is veghar 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 /vəˈɡɑː/ (vuh-GAH).

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