Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jahan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables
ja-han
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Persian unisex given name جهان (jahân).

Etymology

From Persian جهان (jahân).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does jahan mean?
A transliteration of the Persian unisex given name جهان (jahân).
Where does jahan come from?
It is traced to Persian.

How to pronounce jahan

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