Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jildi

/ˈd͡ʒɪldi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jil-di
IPA
/ˈd͡ʒɪldi/
13
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

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Example Sentences

Etymology

Anglo-Indian military slang, from Hindi जल्दी (jaldī, “soon”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: जल्दी

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce jildi?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒɪldi/.
What does jildi mean?
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Where does jildi come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

How to pronounce jildi

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈd͡ʒɪldi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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