tukhara

/tʊˈkɑːrə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

"The memoirs of the Chinese pilgrim Hwen Thsang, in the first part of the 7th century, give many particulars of the prevalence of his religion in the numerous principalities into which the empire of the Tukharas had broken up; and it is remarkable how many of these states and their names are identical with those which still exist."

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit तुखार (tukhāra).

Tukharas (plural)

Tocharian

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The recorded pronunciation is /tʊˈkɑːrə/.

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Where does tukhara come from?

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit तुखार (tukhāra).

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