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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jarawa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English

Syllables
jarawa
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of an Adivasi indigenous people of the Andaman Islands.

name

An Ongan language spoken by the Jarawa people of Andaman Islands.

name

The most populous of the Southern Bantoid Jarawan languages of eastern Nigeria.

Etymology

Borrowed from Aka-Bea [Term?] (“foreigner”).

Inflected Forms

Jarawas (plural)

Questions

What does jarawa mean?
A member of an Adivasi indigenous people of the Andaman Islands.
Where does jarawa come from?
Borrowed from Aka-Bea [Term?] (“foreigner”).

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