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"shamas" has 2 syllables: sham-as. It rhymes with palmus and camus, if that helps it stick.
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Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Shamas" has 2 syllables: sham · as.
Shamas: Copsychus malabaricus (white-rumped shama), a saxicoline songbird of India, glossy black with a white rump and brown underparts, and six other species in genus Copsychus.
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