Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

surpeti

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: surpeti
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of shruti box.

Example Sentences

"Other Indian drone instruments include the surpeti. This is a small reed-free organ with no keys that has small bellows pumped by hand to produce the drone sound."

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi सुरपेटी (surpeṭī).

Inflected Forms

surpetis (plural)

Synonyms

shruti box

Questions

What does surpeti mean?: Synonym of shruti box.
Where does surpeti come from?: Borrowed from Hindi सुरपेटी (surpeṭī).

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