Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bahama

/bəhˈɑmə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables
ba-hama
IPA
/bəhˈɑmə/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the Bahamas.

noun

Any of the islands that constitute the Bahamas.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Bahama duck Bahama grass Bahama Mama Bahama sisal Grand Bahama

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Questions

How do you pronounce bahama?
The recorded pronunciation is /bəhˈɑmə/.
What does bahama mean?
Of or relating to the Bahamas.

How to pronounce bahama

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