How to Pronounce Mudra

To pronounce "mudra", say MUDR-a — 2 syllables, IPA /muːˈdɹɑː/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/muːˈdɹɑː/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “mudra”

"mudra" has 2 syllables: mudr-a. It rhymes with rudra and shudra, if that helps it stick.

What does mudra mean?

noun

  1. Any of several formal symbolic hand postures used in classical dance of India and in Hindu and Buddhist iconography.
  2. Any of the formal body positions and postures used in yoga and meditation.

Words that rhyme with mudra

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

rudrashudrasudra

Related words

dhyanaabhayabandhahastaabhayamudraabhinayanatyamanodanda

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mudra"?▾

"Mudra" has 2 syllables: mudr · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "mudra"?▾

The IPA transcription of "mudra" is /muːˈdɹɑː/.

What does "mudra" mean?▾

Mudra: Any of several formal symbolic hand postures used in classical dance of India and in Hindu and Buddhist iconography.

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