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How to pronounce Salma How to pronounce Salma?

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Pronunciation of Salma

Here is how Salma is pronounced

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s uh l m ah
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car


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Pronunciation of Salma in France

In France, Salma is primarily classified as a female first name. Click the play button to hear the French pronunciation

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Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: French


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Pronunciation of Salma

Here is how Salma is pronounced

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sull-ma
sull - rhymes with DULL
ma - rhymes with PA (FATHER)

Gender: Female


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Pronunciation of Salma in the US

In the US, Salma is primarily classified as a first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Nashville, TN, USA, is

'SAL'-muh
sal - rhymes with pal
muh - rhymes with duh

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Arabic
Other spelling(s): Selma
Meaning: Peace; Derivation Of Salam (salam Alaikum = Peace Be Upon You)


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Pronunciation of Salma

Here is how Salma is pronounced

sal-ma


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Pronunciation of Salma in Brazil

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Pronunciation of Salma in the US

In the US, Salma is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Dallas, TX, USA, is

s eh l m ah
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Other spelling(s): Selma
Meaning: Pretty Girl


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Pronunciation of Salma in the US

In the US, Salma is primarily classified as a first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Nashville, TN, USA, is

s AE lm uh
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • ae sounds like the 'a' in at
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Arabic
Other spelling(s): Selma
Meaning: Peace; Derivation Of Salam (salam Alaikum = Peace Be Upon You)


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Pronunciation of Salma

Here is how Salma is pronounced

sal ma


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Pronunciation of Salma in West Bengal, India

The Bengali pronunciation of Salma is   . Since it's an Indian name, the emphasis is equally distributed across all syllables.

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saalmaa 
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me


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Pronunciation of Salma in the US

In the US, Salma is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Dallas, TX, USA, is

Alternate spelling of "Selma"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Other spelling(s): Selma
Meaning: Pretty Girl


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