Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jacintha

/dʒəsˈɪnθə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
jacintha
IPA
/dʒəsˈɪnθə/
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Latin Hyacintha (possibly as a fanciful spelling of Spanish Jacinta), from Ancient Greek Ὑακίνθη (Huakínthē).

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Questions

How do you pronounce jacintha?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʒəsˈɪnθə/.
What does jacintha mean?
A rare female given name from Ancient Greek.
Where does jacintha come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce jacintha

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