How to Pronounce Mala

To pronounce "mala", say MAL-a — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

MAL-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “mala”

"mala" has 2 syllables: mal-a. It rhymes with sala and amygdala, if that helps it stick.

What does mala mean?

noun

  1. A single lobe of an insect's maxilla.
  2. The grinding surface of an insect's mandible.

Words that rhyme with mala

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

salaamygdalastolacorollawallahallahhollamarsalachollawalamancalakabbalah

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mala"?▾

"Mala" has 2 syllables: mal · a.

What does "mala" mean?▾

Mala: A single lobe of an insect's maxilla.

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