Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

desa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables
de-sa
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rural village terminology.

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian desa, from Malay desa.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

desas (plural)

Questions

What does desa mean?
A rural village terminology.
Where does desa come from?
Borrowed from Indonesian desa, from Malay desa.

How to pronounce desa

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