maoris
MAY-er-is
mayeris
/ˈmeɪɝɪs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “maoris” is spelled “mayeris”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | ay | er | i | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /eɪ/ | /ɝ/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ |
English writes “maoris” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mayeris” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “maoris”
thismissofficekissparisangeleslouispisslewisdennis
“maoris” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “maoris”?
“maoris” is pronounced MAY-er-is — IPA /ˈmeɪɝɪs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mayeris”.
How many syllables are in “maoris”?
“maoris” has 3 syllables: MAY-er-is (the capitalized syllable is stressed).