To pronounce "noa", say NOA — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
noa
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"noa" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with shoah and goa, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: noaa, noah — easy to mix up when writing.
adjective
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"Noa" has one syllable.
Noa: (among the Maori) Non-sacred; such that it must be kept separate from what is taboo.
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