Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jalsa

/d͡ʒʌlsə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
jal-sa
IPA
/d͡ʒʌlsə/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a rally.

name

Ellipsis of Jalsa Salana.

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu جَلْسَہ (jalsa, “gathering”).

Inflected Forms

jalsas (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce jalsa?
The recorded pronunciation is /d͡ʒʌlsə/.
What does jalsa mean?
a rally.
Where does jalsa come from?
Borrowed from Urdu جَلْسَہ (jalsa, “gathering”).

How to pronounce jalsa

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