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How to pronounce waqf

Say it like WAHKF. Waqf is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed
US American/wɑkf/WAHKF
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • WAHKF
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Waqf pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WAHKFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does waqf mean?

noun
  1. An endowment of land given for religious or charitable purposes.
verb
  1. To give as a waqf.

Questions about saying waqf

How do you pronounce waqf?

Say WAHKF. The American pronunciation is /wɑkf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in waqf?

Waqf is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WAHKF.

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