Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anax

/ˈænæks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.55 in modern English

Syllables: anax
IPA: /ˈænæks/

11

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Ancient Greek tribal chief or leader.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄναξ (ánax). Doublet of wanax.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἄναξ

Inflected Forms

anaxes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

wanax

Questions

How do you pronounce anax?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈænæks/.
What does anax mean?: An Ancient Greek tribal chief or leader.
Where does anax come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce anax

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