Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

falasha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
falasha
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Ethiopian Jew; Beta Israel

Derogatory

Example Sentences

Etymology

From an Ethiopic-language term, possibly Ge'ez ፈላሻ (fälaša), meaning wanderer, migrant, nomad.

Usage

Questions

What does falasha mean?
Ethiopian Jew; Beta Israel
Where does falasha come from?
From an Ethiopic-language term, possibly Ge'ez ፈላሻ (fälaša), meaning wanderer, migrant, nomad.

How to pronounce falasha

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