Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calasiris

/kəˈlæ.sə.ɹɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: calasiris
IPA: /kəˈlæ.sə.ɹɪs/

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

long Egyptian garment, with tassels or fringe at the bottom

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καλάσιρις (kalásiris), likely from an unclear Egyptian source.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: καλάσιρις, -

Inflected Forms

calasirises (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce calasiris?: The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈlæ.sə.ɹɪs/.
What does calasiris mean?: long Egyptian garment, with tassels or fringe at the bottom
Where does calasiris come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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