Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

qanāt

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: qanat
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of qanat.

Example Sentences

"It sometimes happens that a qanāt waters more than one village; where this is the case each village has a prescriptive right to the water [...]"

Inflected Forms

qanāts (plural)

Questions

What does qanāt mean?: Alternative spelling of qanat.

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