Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aghori

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
aghori
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tribe of Hindu ascetics who are or were thought to eat the flesh of corpses.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अघोर (aghora, “fearless”).

Questions

What does aghori mean?
A tribe of Hindu ascetics who are or were thought to eat the flesh of corpses.
Where does aghori come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit अघोर (aghora, “fearless”).

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