Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

call to prayer

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables: cal-l -to prayer
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A public proclamation made five times a day in Muslim societies, broadcast from the mosques, to mark out the ordained occasions for worship.

Inflected Forms

calls to prayer (plural)

Synonyms

adhan azan

Questions

What does call to prayer mean?: A public proclamation made five times a day in Muslim societies, broadcast from the mosques, to mark out the ordained occasions for worship.

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