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How to pronounce warung

Say it like WAR-uung. Warung has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAR).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈwɑrʊŋ/WAR-uung
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • WAR
  • uung
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Warung pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. uungKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.

What does warung mean?

noun
  1. A type of small family-owned business, often a casual, usually outdoor restaurant (in both countries) or convenience store (in Indonesia).

Where does warung come from?

Borrowed from Malay warung.

Questions about saying warung

How do you pronounce warung?

Say WAR-uung. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɑrʊŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in warung?

Warung has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAR). Broken into parts: WAR · uung.

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