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How to pronounce wallahi

Say it like wul-LAH-hee. Wallahi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAH).

VoiceSpeed
US American/wəlˈlɑhi/wul-LAH-hee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • wul
  • LAH
  • hee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wallahi pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

What does wallahi mean?

interjection
  1. Alternative form of wallah.
  2. I swear to God; used to add emphasis.“wallahi I got it from her”

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

  • kasme

Questions about saying wallahi

How do you pronounce wallahi?

Say wul-LAH-hee. The American pronunciation is /wəlˈlɑhi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wallahi?

Wallahi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAH). Broken into parts: wul · LAH · hee.

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