Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kosovar

/ˈkɒsəvɑː(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables: koso-var
IPA: /ˈkɒsəvɑː(ɹ)/

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of Kosovan.

noun

Synonym of Kosovan.

Example Sentences

"A prominent Kosovo Serb politician, Oliver Ivanovic, was shot dead outside his party offices Tuesday morning, halting talks between Kosovar and Serb delegates that had been set to resume that day."
"Many Kosovars are turning to Ibrahim Rugova, a 44-year-old Albanian professor, to lead them out of the pit."
"While it doesn't give the Albanian Kosovars the independence they crave, it would afford them three years of breathing room under international protection to practice being a state."

Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian kosovar. By surface analysis, Kosovo + -ar.

Inflected Forms

more Kosovar (comparative) most Kosovar (superlative) Kosovars (plural)

Synonyms

Kosovan

Questions

How do you pronounce kosovar?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɒsəvɑː(ɹ)/.
What does kosovar mean?: Synonym of Kosovan.
Where does kosovar come from?: Borrowed from Albanian kosovar. By surface analysis, Kosovo + -ar.

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