Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ebonyi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables: ebonyi
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A state of Nigeria in the South East geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Abakaliki.

Etymology

From the Abonyi River, ultimately of Igbo origin.

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Questions

What does ebonyi mean?: A state of Nigeria in the South East geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Abakaliki.
Where does ebonyi come from?: From the Abonyi River, ultimately of Igbo origin.

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