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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

girma

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables
gir-ma
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Amharic.

Etymology

Borrowed from the Amharic personal name ግርማ (gərma).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Girmas (plural)

Questions

What does girma mean?
A surname from Amharic.
Where does girma come from?
Borrowed from the Amharic personal name ግርማ (gərma).

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