buddhism

/ˈbʊdɪzəm/

Syllables bud·dhism

Stress BUD-dhism

Phonics Breakdown

buddh

/bʊd/

voiced th

ism

/ɪzəm/

schwa sound

Meaning

a religion based on the teachings of the Buddha

Sound Reference

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bud=/bʊd/(bud) + ism=/ɪzəm/(realism)

Example

Buddhism teaches the importance of compassion.