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The syllable 'həm'

/həm/

Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'həm'

Sound	Tongue	Lips	Jaw	Teeth	Air	Vocal Chords
/h/	The position of the tongue depends on the sound that comes next.	The lips are open to let the air go through.		There is a separation between the teeth.	Air passes through the mouth.	The vocal cords do not vibrate.
/ə/	The tongue remains forward and relaxed.	The lips relax.	The jaw drops.			The vocal cords vibrate.
/m/		The lips are together.			The air comes out of the nose. There is no flow of air through the mouth.	The vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of words with the /həm/ syllable

baynham /ˈ b e ɪ n h ə m/ /ˈbeɪn-həm/	Pronounced by Matthew
laham /ˈ l æ h ə m/ /ˈlæ-həm/	Pronounced by Matthew
canham /ˈ k æ n h ə m/ /ˈkæn-həm/	Pronounced by Kendra
traynham /ˈ t r e ɪ n h ə m/