Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lutruwita

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lutruwi-ta
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The island of Tasmania, especially seen as an Aboriginal territory.

Australian usage

Example Sentences

"A singular irony pertaining to the Tasmanian devil is the small human population of its home island: lutruwita (c. 40,000 years), also Van Diemen's Land (from 1803) and subsequently Tasmania (from 1856)."

Etymology

From the palawa kani language.

Usage

Australian usage

Questions

What does lutruwita mean?: The island of Tasmania, especially seen as an Aboriginal territory.
Where does lutruwita come from?: From the palawa kani language.

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