How to Pronounce Firman

To pronounce "firman", say FIRM-an — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈfəːmən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈfəːmən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “firman”

"firman" has 2 syllables: firm-an. It rhymes with determine and ermine, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: ferman — easy to mix up when writing.

What does firman mean?

noun

  1. A royal decree issued by a sovereign in certain historical Islamic states, especially by the Sultan of Turkey.

Words that rhyme with firman

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

determineerminesermonverminterminepredeterminehermangermenherminesirmonyurmanberman

Related words

phirmaundfirmaunpharmaundiradehatti-sherifsultanrysultanfatwa

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "firman"?▾

"Firman" has 2 syllables: firm · an.

What is the IPA transcription of "firman"?▾

The IPA transcription of "firman" is /ˈfəːmən/.

What does "firman" mean?▾

Firman: A royal decree issued by a sovereign in certain historical Islamic states, especially by the Sultan of Turkey.

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