Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kural

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
ku-ral
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil குறள் (kuṟaḷ).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: குறள்

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does kural mean?
A Tamil poetic couplet
Where does kural come from?
Borrowed from Tamil குறள் (kuṟaḷ).

How to pronounce kural

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “kural”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “kural”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “kural” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.