Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anally

/ˈeɪnəli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.41 in modern English

Syllables: anal-ly
IPA: /ˈeɪnəli/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Involving the anus.

adv

In an anal manner.

Example Sentences

"Martin penetrated his partner anally."
"The doctor will examine the patient anally."

Etymology

Etymology tree English anal Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English anally From anal + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more anally (comparative) most anally (superlative)

Derived Forms

abanally

Phrases

anally inflicted death sentence

Questions

How do you pronounce anally?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪnəli/.
What does anally mean?: Involving the anus.
Where does anally come from?: Etymology tree English anal Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English anally From anal + -ly.

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