Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inau

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-au
IPA

4

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ritual wood-shaving stick used in Ainu prayers to the spiritual world.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ainu イナゥ.

Inflected Forms

inaus (plural) inaw (alternative)

Questions

What does inau mean?: A ritual wood-shaving stick used in Ainu prayers to the spiritual world.
Where does inau come from?: Borrowed from Ainu イナゥ.

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