Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

daruan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: daru-an
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bass lute-like four-stringed chordophone of the ruan family of Chinese traditional instruments.

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 大阮 (dàruǎn).

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Questions

What does daruan mean?: A bass lute-like four-stringed chordophone of the ruan family of Chinese traditional instruments.
Where does daruan come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 大阮 (dàruǎn).

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