Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

takbir

/tɑkˈbɪə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables
tak-bir
IPA
/tɑkˈbɪə(ɹ)/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A proclamation of the greatness of God, Allahu akbar.

Etymology

From Arabic تَكْبِير (takbīr).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

takbirs (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce takbir?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɑkˈbɪə(ɹ)/.
What does takbir mean?
A proclamation of the greatness of God, Allahu akbar.
Where does takbir come from?
From Arabic تَكْبِير (takbīr).

How to pronounce takbir

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “takbir”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tɑkˈbɪə(ɹ)/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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