How to Pronounce "ramadan"
word
ˈɹæmədən/, /ˈɹɑməˌdɑn
RAM-uh-dan or RAH-muh-DAHN
ˌræməˈdæn
ram-uh-DAN
Definition
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, during which Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset as a religious practice. It is a time for prayer, self-reflection, and community.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹæmədən/, /ˈɹɑməˌdɑn
British English
ˌræməˈdæn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAM-uh-dan or RAH-muh-DAHN
UK
ram-uh-DAN
Listen in Context
Many Muslims fast during Ramadan.
Ramadan is a special month for Muslims.
Ramadan lasts for about 29 or 30 days.
Ramadan brings families together every evening to break their fast.