Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shajra

/ʃəd͡ʒ.ɾɑː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sha-jra
IPA
/ʃəd͡ʒ.ɾɑː/
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a family tree

noun

A detailed map showing the locations of khasras in an area.

Indian usage

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani شَجْرَہ (śajra) / शजरा (śajrā), fron Classical Persian شَجَرَه (šajara), from Arabic شَجَرَة (šajara).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: شَجَرَه, شَجَرَة

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce shajra?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃəd͡ʒ.ɾɑː/.
What does shajra mean?
a family tree
Where does shajra come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce shajra

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