To pronounce "balalajka", say BAL-al-ajk-a — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BAL-al-ajk-a
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"balalajka" has 4 syllables: bal-al-ajk-a.
"Balalajka" has 4 syllables: bal · al · ajk · a.
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