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How to Pronounce “kuia” in English

/kʌɪæ/

ku·i·a

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What does “kuia” mean?

NOUN
  • A Maori female elder.

Example sentences

  • and that was the combination of elders led by a very revered kuia female elder, Dame Whina Cooper

Common phrases

revered kuiakuia female

How to pronounce “kuia

Syllables:
ku · i · a
IPA:
/kʌɪæ/
Listen for:
the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce “kuia”?

“kuia” is pronounced /kʌɪæ/ (ku · i · a). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “kuia”?

“kuia” has 3 syllables: ku · i · a.

What does “kuia” mean?

A Maori female elder.

How can I hear “kuia” used in real sentences?

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