Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jhunjhun

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: jhun-jhun
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A diminutive of the male given name Junior

Etymology

Reduplication of Jhun, which is a clipping of Junior with insertion of ⟨h⟩.

Inflected Forms

Junjun (alternative)

Questions

What does jhunjhun mean?: A diminutive of the male given name Junior
Where does jhunjhun come from?: Reduplication of Jhun, which is a clipping of Junior with insertion of ⟨h⟩.

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