Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pathein

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pathein
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in the Irrawaddy Delta, Myanmar, formerly known as Bassein

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese ပုသိမ် (pu.sim).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ပုသိမ်

Questions

What does pathein mean?
A city in the Irrawaddy Delta, Myanmar, formerly known as Bassein
Where does pathein come from?
Borrowed from Burmese ပုသိမ် (pu.sim).

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