Alms has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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1. | Zen priests beg for alms near Shinjuku station. | |
2. | One should give alms to the poor. | |
3. | In my country, it's usual for pilgrims to beg for alms. | |
4. | "Why are you begging for alms, Diogenes?" - "In order to teach generosity." | |
5. | Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward. | |
6. | Give us some alms, we beg of you! We are old, tired, and sick. | |
7. | You begged for alms. | |
8. | He often asked for alms. |