Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kota

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.83 in modern English

Syllables: ko-ta
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

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A city in Rajasthan, India.

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A district of Rajasthan, India.

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A Dravidian language of the Nilgiri Mountains.

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Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *kōṭ-.

Word Breakdown

Root: *kōṭ-

Inflected Forms

Kotah (alternative) Kotas (plural)

Synonyms

kotar kota language kotar language

Questions

What does kota mean?: A city in Rajasthan, India.
Where does kota come from?: Ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *kōṭ-.

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