Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kahen

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ka-hen
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a Haymanot religious role, analogous to a rabbi in other Jewish communities

Etymology

From Ge'ez ካህን (kahn, “priest”).

Word Breakdown

Root: ካህን

Inflected Forms

kahens (plural) kahenat (plural)

Questions

What does kahen mean?: a Haymanot religious role, analogous to a rabbi in other Jewish communities
Where does kahen come from?: From Ge'ez ካህን (kahn, “priest”).

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