Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

akasa

/ɑːˈkɑːʃə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.17 in modern English

Syllables
a-ka-sha
IPA
/ɑːˈkɑːʃə/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Ether or atmosphere, as one of the elements in Hindu philosophy.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH Sanskrit आ (ā) Proto-Indo-European *kʷeḱ- Sanskrit काश् (kāś) Sanskrit काश (kāśa) Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa)bor. English akasa Borrowed from Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa).

Usage

Inflected Forms

akasha (alternative)

Homonyms

akasha

Questions

How do you pronounce akasa?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɑːˈkɑːʃə/.
What does akasa mean?
Ether or atmosphere, as one of the elements in Hindu philosophy.
Where does akasa come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH Sanskrit आ (ā) Proto-Indo-European *kʷeḱ- Sanskrit काश् (kāś) Sanskrit काश (kāśa) Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa)bor. English akasa Borrowed from Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa).

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