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ratai

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ratai
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname

Etymology

Various etymologies. As a European surname, from Polish Rataj, Czech Rataj, Slovak Rataj, Slovene Rataj, Lower Sorbian rataj, Ukrainian ратай (rataj), and cognates in other Slavic languages. Ultimately, from Proto-Slavic *ortajь.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Rataj (alternative) Ratay (alternative) Rattai (alternative) Rattaj (alternative) Rattay (alternative)

Questions

What does ratai mean?
A surname
Where does ratai come from?
It is traced to Polish.

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