Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hornyak

/hˈɔɹnjæk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hornyak
IPA
/hˈɔɹnjæk/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Ukrainian Горняк (Hornjak) or Hungarian Hornyák, ultimately from a Slavic language, e.g. Czech Horňák, from horňák, or Slovak Horňák.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Горняк, Hornyák, -, Horňák

Inflected Forms

Hornyaks (plural) Hornak (alternative) Horniak (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce hornyak?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɔɹnjæk/.
What does hornyak mean?
A surname.
Where does hornyak come from?
It is traced to Hungarian.

How to pronounce hornyak

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