To pronounce "jawan", say JAW-an — 2 syllables, IPA /dʒəˈwɑːn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/dʒəˈwɑːn/
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"jawan" has 2 syllables: jaw-an. It rhymes with tauon and plauen, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Jawan" has 2 syllables: jaw · an.
The IPA transcription of "jawan" is /dʒəˈwɑːn/.
Jawan: An infantryman; a soldier.
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