Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nashi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.82 in modern English

Syllables
nashi
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of Nashi (a Nashi pear)

name

A northeast wind which occurs in winter on the Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf.

noun

A fruit, the Nashi pear, Pyrus pyrifolia.

noun

Alternative form of Nakhi (“ethnic group”).

name

A (defunct) pro-Putin political youth movement in Russia and Ukraine.

Etymology

From Persian نَشی.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: نَشی, 梨, на́ши

Inflected Forms

Rhymes With

Questions

What does nashi mean?
Alternative form of Nashi (a Nashi pear)
Where does nashi come from?
It is traced to Persian.

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