Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chana

/ˈt͡ʃʌnə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.32 in modern English

Syllables
chana
IPA
/ˈt͡ʃʌnə/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dish principally made from chickpeas or chickpea paste.

Indian usage; Uncountable

noun

Chickpeas.

Indian usage; Uncountable

name

Hannah

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi चना (canā).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

chanas (plural) chaná (alternative) channa (alternative)

Phrases

chana dal

Synonyms

kadala

Rhymes With

anna indiana louisiana montana hannah diana banana ghana lana savannah hanna nana

Questions

How do you pronounce chana?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈt͡ʃʌnə/.
What does chana mean?
A dish principally made from chickpeas or chickpea paste.
Where does chana come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

How to pronounce chana

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “chana”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈt͡ʃʌnə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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