Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vijayadashami

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vi-jayadasha-mi
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Hindu festival marking the victory of the goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit विजयादशमी (vijayādaśamī), from विजय (vijaya) + दशमी (daśamī, “tenth”).

Origin

Source language: Sanskrit

Word Breakdown

Root: विजयादशमी

Synonyms

Dussehra

Questions

What does vijayadashami mean?: A Hindu festival marking the victory of the goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura.
Where does vijayadashami come from?: It is traced to Sanskrit.

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