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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ferdowsi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables
fer-dowsi
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Persian poet, author of the Shahnameh

Etymology

From Iranian Persian فردوسی (ferdowsi), from Classical Persian فردوسی (firdawsī).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: فردوسی

Inflected Forms

Firdausi (alternative) Ferdousi (alternative) Firdawsi (alternative)

Questions

What does ferdowsi mean?
Persian poet, author of the Shahnameh
Where does ferdowsi come from?
From Iranian Persian فردوسی (ferdowsi), from Classical Persian فردوسی (firdawsī).

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