Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malabarian

/ˌmæləˈbɛɹi.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mal-abar-ian
IPA
/ˌmæləˈbɛɹi.ən/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, from, or pertaining to Malabar.

noun

Someone from Malabar.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Malabar Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Malabarian From Malabar + -ian.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌmæləˈbɛɹi.ən/
  • British English: /ˌmæləˈbɛəɹi.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Malabarian (comparative) most Malabarian (superlative) Malabarians (plural)

Synonyms

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Questions

How do you pronounce malabarian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmæləˈbɛɹi.ən/.
What does malabarian mean?
Of, from, or pertaining to Malabar.
Where does malabarian come from?
Etymology tree English Malabar Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Malabarian From Malabar + -ian.

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