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kambujiya

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kam-bu-jiya
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The name of several monarchs of Achaemenid line of ancient Persia.

Etymology

From Old Persian 𐎣𐎲𐎢𐎪𐎡𐎹 (k-b-u-ji-i-y /⁠Kaᵐbūjiya⁠/). Supposed by some scholars to be related to Kamboja, although "there are also scholars who denounce a connection between Kamboja and Kambujiya … and who defend another etymology".

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: 𐎣𐎲𐎢𐎪𐎡𐎹

Frequently Paired Words

Cambodia Kamboja Kambuja Καμβύσης 𐨐𐨨𐨂𐨁𐨀

Questions

What does kambujiya mean?
The name of several monarchs of Achaemenid line of ancient Persia.
Where does kambujiya come from?
It is traced to Old Persian.

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