Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stelai

/ˈstiːleɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ste-lai
IPA
/ˈstiːleɪ/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of stele

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στῆλαι (stêlai), the plural form of στήλη (stḗlē, “upright rock; pillar; column”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: στῆλαι

Questions

How do you pronounce stelai?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstiːleɪ/.
What does stelai mean?
plural of stele
Where does stelai come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce stelai

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