Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

andhra

/ˈæn.dɹə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.20 in modern English

Syllables: andhra
IPA: /ˈæn.dɹə/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A former state in India, existing between 1953 and 1956, formed from Madras Presidency and later merged with Telangana, forming Andhra Pradesh.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आन्ध्र (āndhra).

Derived Forms

Andhran

Phrases

Coastal Andhra

Questions

How do you pronounce andhra?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæn.dɹə/.
What does andhra mean?: A former state in India, existing between 1953 and 1956, formed from Madras Presidency and later merged with Telangana, forming Andhra Pradesh.
Where does andhra come from?: Borrowed from Sanskrit आन्ध्र (āndhra).

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