Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kuruvilla

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables
ku-ruvil-la
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Malayalam.

Etymology

Borrowed from Malayalam കുരുവിള (kuruviḷa).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: കുരുവിള

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does kuruvilla mean?
A surname from Malayalam.
Where does kuruvilla come from?
Borrowed from Malayalam കുരുവിള (kuruviḷa).

How to pronounce kuruvilla

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