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buraq

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English

Syllables
bu-raq
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The horse-like creature that Muhammad is said to have ridden during the Night Journey.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic البُرَاق (al-burāq).

Questions

What does buraq mean?
The horse-like creature that Muhammad is said to have ridden during the Night Journey.
Where does buraq come from?
Borrowed from Arabic البُرَاق (al-burāq).

How to pronounce buraq

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