Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

somalophone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: so-ma-lo-phone
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Somali-speaker

noun

Someone who speaks the Somali language.

adj

Somali-speaking

adj

Of or relating to the Somali language or the speakers of this language.

Etymology

From Somalo- + -phone.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: Somalo-
Suffix: phone

Inflected Forms

Somalophones (plural)

Questions

What does somalophone mean?: Somali-speaker
Where does somalophone come from?: From Somalo- + -phone.

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