Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keiyodoshi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
keiy-o-doshi
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An adjectival noun.

Etymology

From Japanese 形容動詞(けいようどうし) (keiyōdōshi), itself a compound of 形容(けいよう) (keiyō, “description; form”) + 動詞(どうし) (dōshi, “verb”).

Inflected Forms

keiyo-doshi (alternative) keiyoudoushi (alternative) keiyou-doushi (alternative)

Questions

What does keiyodoshi mean?
An adjectival noun.
Where does keiyodoshi come from?
From Japanese 形容動詞(けいようどうし) (keiyōdōshi), itself a compound of 形容(けいよう) (keiyō, “description; form”) + 動詞(どうし) (dōshi, “verb”).

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