Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

galik

/ɡˈælɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ga-lik
IPA
/ɡˈælɪk/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Mongolian галиг (galig).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Galik, -, Gálik, Galík

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

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Questions

How do you pronounce galik?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈælɪk/.
What does galik mean?
An extension to the traditional Mongolian script, with extra characters for transcribing other languages.
Where does galik come from?
It is traced to Polish.

How to pronounce galik

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