Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

baham

/ˈbeɪhæm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ba-ham
IPA: /ˈbeɪhæm/

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French, common among Louisiana Creoles.

Etymology

Borrowed from French Baham. See there for more.

Inflected Forms

Bahams (plural) Bayham (alternative)

Homonyms

Bayham

Questions

How do you pronounce baham?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbeɪhæm/.
What does baham mean?: A surname from French, common among Louisiana Creoles.
Where does baham come from?: Borrowed from French Baham. See there for more.

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