Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tarama

/ˈtæɹəmə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tara-ma
IPA
/ˈtæɹəmə/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

salted cured cod roe, used in making taramosalata

Uncountable

Etymology

From Greek ταραμάς (taramás), from Turkish tarama.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ταραμάς, tarama

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce tarama?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtæɹəmə/.
What does tarama mean?
salted cured cod roe, used in making taramosalata
Where does tarama come from?
It is traced to Greek.

How to pronounce tarama

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