Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

murali

/mɚˈɑli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables: mu-rali
IPA: /mɚˈɑli/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The matrimony vine (Lycium barbarum).

name

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Tamil முளரி (muḷari, “bramble”).

Word Breakdown

Root: முளரி

Inflected Forms

Muralis (plural)

Rhymes With

ali holly molly bali poly jolly dolly mali somali trolley polly folly

Questions

How do you pronounce murali?: The recorded pronunciation is /mɚˈɑli/.
What does murali mean?: The matrimony vine (Lycium barbarum).
Where does murali come from?: Likely borrowed from Tamil முளரி (muḷari, “bramble”).

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