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Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
tilma
cloak
Latin America
Simplified:
TEEL-mah
IPA:
'til.ma
Spain
Simplified:
TEEL-mah
IPA:
'til.ma
Pronunciation Tips:
Syllable
How to Say It
Mouth Position and Breath Flow
til
unaspirated t
like s
t
op (not
t
op)
t
without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
i
like s
ee
spread lips, tongue high for
i
light l
like
l
et
light l
with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
ma
m
like
m
om
m
similar to English
a
like f
a
ther
relaxed
a
with mouth open, tongue low
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