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chowdhury

/tʃˈaʊduɹi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables
chowd-hury
IPA
/tʃˈaʊduɹi/
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Bengali.

Etymology

Borrowed from Bengali চৌধুরি (cōudhuri).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: চৌধুরি

Inflected Forms

Chowdhurys (plural) Choudhary (alternative) Choudhry (alternative) Choudhury (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Chaudhari

Questions

How do you pronounce chowdhury?
The recorded pronunciation is /tʃˈaʊduɹi/.
What does chowdhury mean?
A surname from Bengali.
Where does chowdhury come from?
Borrowed from Bengali চৌধুরি (cōudhuri).

How to pronounce chowdhury

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