To pronounce "mahala", say MAH-al-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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MAH-al-a
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"mahala" has 3 syllables: mah-al-a. It rhymes with mahalah and ahola, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: mahalah — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Mahala" has 3 syllables: mah · al · a.
Mahala: A neighborhood or residential area in Balkan countries.
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