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tarkanian

/tɑɹˈkeɪni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables
tarka-ni-an
IPA
/tɑɹˈkeɪni.ən/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Armenian.

Etymology

From Armenian Թարխանյան (Tʻarxanyan).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /tɑɹˈkeɪni.ən/
  • British English: /tɑːˈkeɪni.ən/

Questions

How do you pronounce tarkanian?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɑɹˈkeɪni.ən/.
What does tarkanian mean?
A surname from Armenian.
Where does tarkanian come from?
From Armenian Թարխանյան (Tʻarxanyan).

How to pronounce tarkanian

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