Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

seṭ

/ˈseɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: set
IPA: /ˈseɪt/

2

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

of a root, having a final i sound in certain forms, originating from a final laryngeal in Proto-Indo-European

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सेट् (seṭ, “with i”).

Origin

Source language: Sanskrit

Word Breakdown

Root: सेट्

Homonyms

sate

Antonyms

aniṭ

Rhymes With

rollet margette

Questions

How do you pronounce seṭ?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈseɪt/.
What does seṭ mean?: of a root, having a final i sound in certain forms, originating from a final laryngeal in Proto-Indo-European
Where does seṭ come from?: It is traced to Sanskrit.

How to pronounce seṭ

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