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kerkorian

/kɚkˈɔɹiən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
kerko-ri-an
IPA
/kɚkˈɔɹiən/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Armenian.

Etymology

From the Western Armenian pronunciation of Armenian Գրիգորյան (Grigoryan).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Գրիգորյան

Rhymes With

torreón

Questions

How do you pronounce kerkorian?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɚkˈɔɹiən/.
What does kerkorian mean?
A surname from Armenian.
Where does kerkorian come from?
From the Western Armenian pronunciation of Armenian Գրիգորյան (Grigoryan).

How to pronounce kerkorian

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