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How to Pronounce Kwame

Kwame / KWAHː-may /

The name Kwame is a Unisex name of Akan origin meaning "Born on Saturday". It is pronounced KWAHː-may.

Akan Unisex 2 syllables

Kwame is a Akan name meaning "Born on Saturday". Akan day name

Language Akan
Gender Unisex
Syllables 2
Phonetic KWAHː-may
IPA ˈkwɑː.meɪ

Say it as KWAHː-may. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Akan phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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How do you pronounce Kwame?
Kwame is pronounced KWAHː-may.
What is the correct pronunciation of Kwame?
The correct pronunciation of Kwame is KWAHː-may (IPA: ˈkwɑː.meɪ).
Is Kwame a Akan name?
Yes, Kwame is a Akan name meaning "Born on Saturday".

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