To pronounce "babalawo", say BAB-al-aw-o — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BAB-al-aw-o
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"babalawo" has 4 syllables: bab-al-aw-o.
"Babalawo" has 4 syllables: bab · al · aw · o.
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