Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tarhonya

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tarho-nya
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of egg-based pasta in the shape of small balls.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"chocolates, coffee, biscuits, tinned sausages, wine, boxes of dried noodles of various shapes and sizes, a white cloth bag of tarhonya from the previous century."

Etymology

From Hungarian tarhonya. Doublet of tarhana.

Origin

Source language: Hungarian

Word Breakdown

Root: tarhonya

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does tarhonya mean?: A kind of egg-based pasta in the shape of small balls.
Where does tarhonya come from?: It is traced to Hungarian.

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