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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

angsana

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
angsana
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tree of species Pterocarpus indicus, the source of a desirable tropical hardwood, of southeast Asia.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Malay angsana, from Sanskrit असन (asana).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: angsana, असन

Inflected Forms

angsanas (plural)

Synonyms

Amboyna wood Malay padauk Papua New Guinea rosewood Philippine mahogany Andaman redwood Burmese rosewood

Questions

What does angsana mean?
A tree of species Pterocarpus indicus, the source of a desirable tropical hardwood, of southeast Asia.
Where does angsana come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

How to pronounce angsana

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