Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dhawan

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
dhawan
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Punjabi.

Etymology

Borrowed from Punjabi ਧਵਨ (dhavan).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Dhawans (plural)

Questions

What does dhawan mean?
A surname from Punjabi.
Where does dhawan come from?
Borrowed from Punjabi ਧਵਨ (dhavan).

How to pronounce dhawan

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