How to Pronounce “popoi” in English
/pɒpɔɪ/
po·poi
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IPA/pɒpɔɪ/
Syllablespo·poi
What does “popoi” mean?
NOUN
- Synonym of poi (“food made by pounding roots”).
Example sentences
- “The scene under the candlenut torches was as familiar to us as the Ohio River of Uncle Tom to the small-town schoolboy; the meager rows of three-quarter naked Kanakas, yellow with saffron and blue with tattooer's ink; the old women in the background of sultry lights and enormous shadows compounding endless balls of popoi for the feast; the local and desceptered chieftain squatting on his hams and guarding the vanished gallon between his knees; this was all as it should have been.”
How to pronounce “popoi”
- Syllables:
- po · poi
- IPA:
- /pɒpɔɪ/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “popoi”?
“popoi” is pronounced /pɒpɔɪ/ (po · poi). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “popoi”?
“popoi” has 2 syllables: po · poi.
What does “popoi” mean?
Synonym of poi (“food made by pounding roots”).