How to Pronounce "jemima"
word
dʒɛˈmimə
juh-MEE-muh
dʒəˈmaɪmə
juh-MY-muh
Definition
Jemima is a female given name of Hebrew origin, mentioned in the Bible as one of Job's daughters. It is used as a first name, mostly in English-speaking cultures.
IPA Transcription
American English
dʒɛˈmimə
British English
dʒəˈmaɪmə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
juh-MEE-muh
UK
juh-MY-muh
Listen in Context
Jemima loves to read books in the library.
My friend's name is Jemima.
Jemima is one of Job's daughters in the Bible.
Whenever I hear 'Jemima', I think of classic literature.