Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mankiw

/ˈmæn.kjuː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.85 in modern English

Syllables
mankiw
IPA
/ˈmæn.kjuː/
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Манків (Mankiv).

Etymology

From Ukrainian Ма́нків (Mánkiv).

Questions

How do you pronounce mankiw?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmæn.kjuː/.
What does mankiw mean?
A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Манків (Mankiv).
Where does mankiw come from?
From Ukrainian Ма́нків (Mánkiv).

How to pronounce mankiw

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “mankiw”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈmæn.kjuː/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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