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nirvana

/n ĭ r ˈv ä n ə, n ər ˈv ä n ə/

nĭr-vä-na, nir-vän-a

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IR makes the /ər/ sound.

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A makes the /ä/ sound (broad A).

SCHWA_RULE

Any vowel in an unstressed syllable may reduce to schwa (/ə/).

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