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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

munda

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
mun-da
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An Austroasiatic language family of central and eastern India and Bangladesh, including the languages of Ho, Mundari, Santali, and others.

noun

Any member of the indigenous people who speak one of the Munda languages.

Etymology

From a name in Munda, coined by philologist Max Müller to distinguish the family from Dravidian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Mundas (plural)

Phrases

Wiktionary’s coverage of Munda languages

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Munda languages

Questions

What does munda mean?
An Austroasiatic language family of central and eastern India and Bangladesh, including the languages of Ho, Mundari, Santali, and others.
Where does munda come from?
From a name in Munda, coined by philologist Max Müller to distinguish the family from Dravidian.

How to pronounce munda

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