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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dagoba

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English

Syllables
dago-ba
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of stupa, particularly the white stupas of Sri Lanka.

Archaic

noun

Synonym of chorten, a stupa in the usual Tibetan style, white and spindle-shaped.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Sinhalese දාගැබ (dāgæba).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: දාගැබ

Usage

Inflected Forms

dagobas (plural) dagaba (alternative) dagobah (alternative)

Synonyms

stupa particularly the white stupas of Sri Lanka chorten

Questions

What does dagoba mean?
Synonym of stupa, particularly the white stupas of Sri Lanka.
Where does dagoba come from?
Borrowed from Sinhalese දාගැබ (dāgæba).

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