Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deshmukh

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables
desh-mukh
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

noun

The head or ruler of a district.

Indian usage

Etymology

From Marathi देशमुख (deśmukh).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: देशमुख

Usage

Inflected Forms

Deshmukhs (plural)

Questions

What does deshmukh mean?
A surname.
Where does deshmukh come from?
From Marathi देशमुख (deśmukh).

How to pronounce deshmukh

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