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Born of the sea to ride the waves of success.
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The name was widely known as a surname in olden times until the 20th century.
However, it gradually became a first name mainly used in African and American countries.
Thus, the meaning of Lamar is of the sea.
In Arabic, the name could also mean liquid gold.
The name is phonetically spelled as La-mar, or la-MAR, and is pronounced as l-MAHR in English.
In fiction,Lamar Latrelleis a character in the American 1984 movie Revenge of the Nerds.
Overall, Lamar could be a traditional yet contemporary choice for parents searching for a unique yet meaningful name.
Lamar
How To Pronounce Lamar?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Lamar in English.
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Here is the phonemic transcription of Lamar in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Lamar trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Lamar might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Raising the tongue tip while keeping the rest of the tongue down.
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Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth
Tongue mid.
Airflow is continuous
Bringing both lips together.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue low back, open mouth.
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Airflow is continuous
Curling back the tip of the tongue behind the alveolar ridge.
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