Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bagram

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables: bagram
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town, the capital of the district of Bagram, Parwan Province, Afghanistan; the former capital of the Kushan Empire and the Kingdom of Kapisa.

name

A district of Parwan, Afghanistan, around the town.

Etymology

From Persian and Pashto بگرام (Bagrām).

Origin

Source language: Persian

Word Breakdown

Root: -, بگرام

Synonyms

Alexandria Alexandria in the Caucasus Kapisi Kapisa

Questions

What does bagram mean?: A town, the capital of the district of Bagram, Parwan Province, Afghanistan; the former capital of the Kushan Empire and the Kingdom of Kapisa.
Where does bagram come from?: It is traced to Persian.

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