Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ganguly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
gan-gu-ly
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Bengali.

Etymology

Anglicization of Bengali গাঙ্গুলি (gaṅguli).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: গাঙ্গুলি

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does ganguly mean?
A surname from Bengali.
Where does ganguly come from?
Anglicization of Bengali গাঙ্গুলি (gaṅguli).

How to pronounce ganguly

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