Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laggar

/ˈlʌɡəɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lag-gar
IPA
/ˈlʌɡəɹ/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The jugger (Falco jugger), a mid-sized falcon native to the Indian subcontinent, Afghanistan, Iran, and Myanmar, which is similar to the European lanner falcon (Falco biarmicus) and the American prairie falcon (Falco mexicanus).

Example Sentences

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Hindi लग्गर (laggar).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈlʌɡəɹ/
  • British English: /ˈlʌɡə/

Inflected Forms

laggars (plural) lugger (alternative) luggar (alternative) luggur (alternative)

Phrases

laggar falcon

Homonyms

lugger

Rhymes With

give a bugger

Questions

How do you pronounce laggar?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlʌɡəɹ/.
What does laggar mean?
The jugger (Falco jugger), a mid-sized falcon native to the Indian subcontinent, Afghanistan, Iran, and Myanmar, which is similar to the European lanner falcon (Falco biarmicus) and the American prairie falcon (Falco mexicanus).
Where does laggar come from?
Unadapted borrowing from Hindi लग्गर (laggar).

How to pronounce laggar

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “laggar”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈlʌɡəɹ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “laggar”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “laggar” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.