Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kuku

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
kuku
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Iranian dish somewhat resembling a quiche or omelette.

Countable; Uncountable

intj

Alternative form of kukuku (onomatopoeia for sinister laughter).

Slang

noun

Synonym of kereru (“type of bird”).

noun

A Nilotic tribe of the Karo people from South Sudan.

name

A dialect of the Karo language group, spoken by these people.

Etymology

From Persian کوکو (kuku).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

kukus (plural) kookoo (alternative)

Phrases

Kuku-Ya'u

Frequently Paired Words

Kuku-Ya'u

Synonyms

kereru

Questions

What does kuku mean?
An Iranian dish somewhat resembling a quiche or omelette.
Where does kuku come from?
It is traced to Persian.

How to pronounce kuku

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