In United States, Shama is primarily classified as a female name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Marblehead, Ohio, United States, is
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sh aw m uh
sh sounds like the 'sh' in ship
aw sounds like the 'aw' in law
m sounds like the 'm' in me
uh sounds like the 'u' in up
"[ syll. (s)ha-ma, sh-ama ] The girl name Shama is pronounced -SHAAMah †. Shama's origin is Arabic, and its use, Arabic and Indian. Derived literally from the word shama which means 'light, flame, candle'.
Shama is a baby girl name of irregular use. It is not listed in the top 1000.
† approx English pronunciation for Shama: SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)""
In United States, Shama is primarily classified as a female name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Marblehead, Ohio, United States, is
Shaum-uh
"[ syll. (s)ha-ma, sh-ama ] The girl name Shama is pronounced -SHAAMah †. Shama's origin is Arabic, and its use, Arabic and Indian. Derived literally from the word shama which means 'light, flame, candle'.
Shama is a baby girl name of irregular use. It is not listed in the top 1000.
† approx English pronunciation for Shama: SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)""
in Urdu, Hindustani, Hindi and Gujarati, it is pronounced as:
shuM(gum)aa(arm)
"Actual Urdu (not Arabic) pronounciation is sham(a)+aa
but for convenience, it is spoken as shamaa or even shammaa. This practice is common in poetry so as to fit into a particular meter."
Type of Name:
First Name Female. Means Flame, Lit Candle, L Lamp
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