Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

big wave bay

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
big wave bay
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Calque of Cantonese 大浪灣 /大浪湾 (daai⁶ long⁶ waan¹). Doublet of Tai Long Wan.

Questions

What does big wave bay mean?
A village in Shek O, Southern district, Hong Kong.
Where does big wave bay come from?
Calque of Cantonese 大浪灣 /大浪湾 (daai⁶ long⁶ waan¹). Doublet of Tai Long Wan.

How to pronounce big wave bay

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