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székely land

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
szeke-ly -land
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A historic and ethnographic region in Romania, inhabited mainly by Székelys, a subgroup of Hungarians.

name

Alternative form of Székely Land.

Etymology

Calque of Hungarian Székelyföld, from székely (“Székely”) + föld (“land”).

Inflected Forms

Szekely Land (alternative) Székelyland (alternative) Szekelyland (alternative)

Questions

What does székely land mean?
A historic and ethnographic region in Romania, inhabited mainly by Székelys, a subgroup of Hungarians.
Where does székely land come from?
Calque of Hungarian Székelyföld, from székely (“Székely”) + föld (“land”).

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