Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

basaji

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
basaji
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A class of low-ranking Iranian foot soldiers.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Persian بسیجی (basiji, “member of the Basij”), from بسیج (basij, “Basij, volunteer army”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does basaji mean?
A class of low-ranking Iranian foot soldiers.
Where does basaji come from?
It is traced to Persian.

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