Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maranao

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: maranao
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An indigenous people residing in the Lanao province region of the Philippine island of Mindanao.

name

An Austronesian language spoken by the Maranao people.

Etymology

From Maranao Mëranaw (“people of the lake”).

Word Breakdown

Root: Mëranaw

Questions

What does maranao mean?: An indigenous people residing in the Lanao province region of the Philippine island of Mindanao.
Where does maranao come from?: From Maranao Mëranaw (“people of the lake”).

How to pronounce maranao

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