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bahar

/bəˈhɑː(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.30 in modern English

Syllables
ba-har
IPA
/bəˈhɑː(ɹ)/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A weight used in the 18th and 19th century in the Middle East and the East Indies, of no single standard but rather of varying sizes sometimes termed little bahars and great bahars.

name

A surname from Arabic.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Egyptian Arabic بهار (bahār) or other dialects, Arabic بُهَار (buhār).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: بهار, بُهَار, بَهَار

Inflected Forms

bahars (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce bahar?
The recorded pronunciation is /bəˈhɑː(ɹ)/.
What does bahar mean?
A weight used in the 18th and 19th century in the Middle East and the East Indies, of no single standard but rather of varying sizes sometimes termed little bahars and great bahars.
Where does bahar come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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