To pronounce "pounamu", say POUN-am-u — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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POUN-am-u
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"pounamu" has 3 syllables: poun-am-u.
noun
"Pounamu" has 3 syllables: poun · am · u.
Pounamu: Greenstone
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