Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

krama

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
kra-ma
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Cambodian garment with many uses, including as a scarf or bandana or to carry children.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A polite and formal style of the Javanese language.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Khmer ក្រមា (krɑɑmaa).

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does krama mean?
A traditional Cambodian garment with many uses, including as a scarf or bandana or to carry children.
Where does krama come from?
Borrowed from Khmer ក្រមា (krɑɑmaa).

How to pronounce krama

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