To pronounce "gikuyu", say GIK-uy-u — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
gikuyu
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GIK-uy-u
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"gikuyu" has 3 syllables: gik-uy-u. It rhymes with kikuyu, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Gikuyu" has 3 syllables: gik · uy · u.
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