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Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
mirra
myrrh
Latin America
Simplified: MEE-rrah
IPA: 'mi.ra
Spain
Simplified: MEE-rrah
IPA: 'mi.ra
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
mi
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
rra
  • rolled r (no English equivalent)
  • rolled r by vibrating tongue tip against ridge behind teeth while exhaling
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low