Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does shahi mean?
A former currency unit of Iran, worth one twentieth of a qiran.
Where does shahi come from?
Borrowed from Classical Persian شَاهِی (šāhī).

How to pronounce shahi

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