Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goloka

/ɡəˈloʊ.kə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
golo-ka
IPA
/ɡəˈloʊ.kə/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गोलोक (goloka, literally “cow’s world”), from a compound of गो (go, “cow”) + लोक (loka, “world, realm”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɡəˈloʊ.kə/
  • British English: /ɡəˈləʊ.kə/

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce goloka?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡəˈloʊ.kə/.
What does goloka mean?
The celestial abode of the Hindu god Krishna and his chief consort goddess Radha.
Where does goloka come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit गोलोक (goloka, literally “cow’s world”), from a compound of गो (go, “cow”) + लोक (loka, “world, realm”).

How to pronounce goloka

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɡəˈloʊ.kə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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