Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tau-lak

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables
tau-lak
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Douliu: the Hokkien-derived name.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien, specifically Taiwanese Hokkien 斗六 (Táu-la̍k).

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Questions

What does tau-lak mean?
Synonym of Douliu: the Hokkien-derived name.
Where does tau-lak come from?
Borrowed from Hokkien, specifically Taiwanese Hokkien 斗六 (Táu-la̍k).

How to pronounce tau-lak

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