Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aurangzeb

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables
au-rangzeb
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Muhyi'd-Din Muhammad (1618–1707), the sixth Mughal emperor, who ruled over almost the entire Indian subcontinent for a period of 49 years.

Etymology

From Classical Persian اورنگزیب (awrang-zēb, literally “Ornament of the Throne”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: اورنگزیب

Questions

What does aurangzeb mean?
Muhyi'd-Din Muhammad (1618–1707), the sixth Mughal emperor, who ruled over almost the entire Indian subcontinent for a period of 49 years.
Where does aurangzeb come from?
From Classical Persian اورنگزیب (awrang-zēb, literally “Ornament of the Throne”).

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