Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bharata

/bˌɑɹˈɑtə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.09 in modern English

Syllables: bhara-ta
IPA: /bˌɑɹˈɑtə/

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A legendary emperor of India, and is referred to in Hindu and Jain theology. He was son of King Dushyanta and Shakuntala in Mahabharata.

name

Younger brother of Rāma in Ramayana.

name

A muni of ancient India who authored Natya Shastra.

name

A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भरत (bharata).

Word Breakdown

Root: भृ

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Rhymes With

gotta mata lotta sonata ata janata plata regatta cotta fatah terracotta ricotta

Questions

How do you pronounce bharata?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˌɑɹˈɑtə/.
What does bharata mean?: A legendary emperor of India, and is referred to in Hindu and Jain theology. He was son of King Dushyanta and Shakuntala in Mahabharata.
Where does bharata come from?: Borrowed from Sanskrit भरत (bharata).

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