Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chyorny

/ˈtʃɔɹ.ni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
Chyor-ny
IPA
/ˈtʃɔɹ.ni/
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Чёрный (Čórnyj), from чёрный (čórnyj, “black-haired”). Doublet of Cerni, Cerny, and Chorny.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈtʃɔɹ.ni/
  • British English: /ˈtʃɔː.ni/

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce chyorny?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtʃɔɹ.ni/.
What does chyorny mean?
A surname from Russian; variant form Cherny.
Where does chyorny come from?
Borrowed from Russian Чёрный (Čórnyj), from чёрный (čórnyj, “black-haired”). Doublet of Cerni, Cerny, and Chorny.

How to pronounce chyorny

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