How to pronounce Marama?

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Pronunciation of Marama in New Zealand

mA (as in "say AHH" at the doctor, or "uhh") - ra - ma.

All of the "a" sounds are the same, but there is more stress on the first syllable.

This is the correct pronunciation, from a Maori New Zealander with the name.


Type of Name:

Given name

Language:

Maori

Meaning:

Moon, Moonlight, Bright light, understanding, indicated in phrase for "month"


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Pronunciation of Marama in New Zealand

Marama is pronounced as

m AA r aa m aa

m sounds like the 'm' in 'me'
aa sounds like the 'a' in 'car'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'


Marama is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ m AA r aa m aa ]

m AA r aa m aa
me car rat car me car

Type of Name:

Given name

Language:

Maori

Meaning:

Moon, Moonlight, Bright light, understanding, indicated in phrase for "month"


Comments:

Pronunciation of Marama in Australia

Marama is pronounced as

M AE - r ae - m ae

m sounds like the 'm' in 'me'
ae sounds like the 'a' in 'at'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'


Marama is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ M AE - r ae - m ae ]

M AE - r ae - m ae
me at   rat at   me at

Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Maori

Gender:

Female

Meaning:

Moon


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