Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kavalan

/kəˈvɑː.lɑːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kavalan
IPA: /kəˈvɑː.lɑːn/

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An indigenous people of northeast Taiwan.

name

The Austronesian language spoken by the people.

Etymology

From Kavalan kebalan, meaning "people of the plains".

Word Breakdown

Root: kebalan

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /kəˈvɑː.lɑːn/

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Kavalan terms

Questions

How do you pronounce kavalan?: The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈvɑː.lɑːn/.
What does kavalan mean?: An indigenous people of northeast Taiwan.
Where does kavalan come from?: From Kavalan kebalan, meaning "people of the plains".

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