Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rajma

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables: ra-j-ma
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

3

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Indian dish of red kidney beans in a thick gravy with spices.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Hindi राजमा (rājmā), from Punjabi ਰਾਜਮਾਂਹ (rājmā̃h, “kidney bean”).

Origin

Source language: Hindi

Word Breakdown

Root: राजमा, ਰਾਜਮਾਂਹ

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does rajma mean?: An Indian dish of red kidney beans in a thick gravy with spices.
Where does rajma come from?: It is traced to Hindi.

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