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How to Pronounce "Bahamian": /bəˈheɪmiən/

Bahamian — four syllables, stress on the second.

IPA

/bəˈheɪ.mi.ən/

Syllable Breakdown

SyllableSoundAs in
1. ba/bə/the 'a' in about
2. ha/ˈheɪ/hay (stressed)
3. mi/mi/me
4. an/ən/the 'on' in button

Audio Cues

  • Rhymes with Caymanian, Barbadian.
  • Not "Ba-HAH-mee-an" (stress on 3rd) nor "BAY-mian" (2 syllables).

Practice: "The ba-HAY-mee-uhn sunrise was pink."

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