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rajgira

[ˈɾɑːd͡ʒ.ɡi.rɑː]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ra-j-gi-ra
IPA
[ˈɾɑːd͡ʒ.ɡi.rɑː]
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the cereal plants called amaranth, and its seed used for food.

Indian usage

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi राजगिरा (rājgirā) and Marathi राजगिरा (rājgirā) of the same meaning.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: राजगिरा

Usage

Inflected Forms

rajgeera (alternative)

Phrases

rajgira weevil

Questions

How do you pronounce rajgira?
The recorded pronunciation is [ˈɾɑːd͡ʒ.ɡi.rɑː].
What does rajgira mean?
Any of the cereal plants called amaranth, and its seed used for food.
Where does rajgira come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

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