Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kirill

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables: kir-ill
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Russian male given name Кири́лл (Kiríll).

Etymology

From Russian Кири́лл (Kiríll), from Ancient Greek Κύριλλος (Kúrillos). Doublet of Cyril.

Origin

Source language: Russian

Word Breakdown

Root: Кири́лл, Κύριλλος

Frequently Paired Words

Cyril Cyrillus Cyryl Kiril Kyril Kyrill Kyrylo

Questions

What does kirill mean?: A transliteration of the Russian male given name Кири́лл (Kiríll).
Where does kirill come from?: It is traced to Russian.

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