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How to Pronounce Imam

Imam / eeːmahːm /

The name Imam is a Male name of Nigerian origin meaning "Religious leader". It is pronounced eeːmahːm.

Nigerian Male

Imam is a Nigerian name meaning "Religious leader". Arabic: إمام (ʾimām) meaning "leader, model, exemplar".

Language Nigerian
Gender Male
Phonetic eeːmahːm
IPA iːmɑːm

Say it as eeːmahːm. Keep the original Nigerian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce Imam?
Imam is pronounced eeːmahːm.
What is the correct pronunciation of Imam?
The correct pronunciation of Imam is eeːmahːm (IPA: iːmɑːm).
Is Imam a Nigerian name?
Yes, Imam is a Nigerian name meaning "Religious leader".

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