Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ashrama

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
ashra-ma
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the four stages of Hindu spiritual life.

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit आश्रम (āśrama, “hermitage”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: श्रम्

Inflected Forms

ashramas (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

ashram

Questions

What does ashrama mean?
Any of the four stages of Hindu spiritual life.
Where does ashrama come from?
Transliteration of Sanskrit आश्रम (āśrama, “hermitage”).

How to pronounce ashrama

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