Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

How do you pronounce gurdy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɝː.di/.
What does gurdy mean?
A manual crank used on fishing lines
Where does gurdy come from?
Possibly from hurdy-gurdy.

How to pronounce gurdy

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “gurdy”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɡɝː.di/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “gurdy”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “gurdy” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.