How to pronounce samara
American English pronunciation
SAM-uh-ruh
- IPA
- /ˈsæməɹə/
- Syllables
- SAM · uh · ruh (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
- Also said
- suh-MAIR-uh
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What samara means
A winged seed that spins as it falls, like a maple's
In a sentence: A samara twirled down from the maple tree like a tiny helicopter.
Where it comes from: It is the Latin word for an elm seed, which may come from an old word for summer.
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