Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dikshit

/ˈdiːk.ʃɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables: dik-shit
IPA: /ˈdiːk.ʃɪt/

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname, of Indian origin

Etymology

From Hindi दीक्षित (dīkṣit), from Sanskrit दीक्षित (dīkṣita, “consecrated”).

Origin

Source language: Hindi

Word Breakdown

Root: दीक्षित

Inflected Forms

Dixit (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce dikshit?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdiːk.ʃɪt/.
What does dikshit mean?: A surname, of Indian origin
Where does dikshit come from?: It is traced to Hindi.

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