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lakhnauti

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lakhnau-ti
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Gaur, an ancient Bengali city presently divided between Bangladesh and India.

Etymology

From Bengali লখনৌতি (lokhnōuti). The term rose to prominence after Muslim rule, and is a most likely a corruption of Lakshmanavati, the name of the city under the Senas.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: লখনৌতি

Frequently Paired Words

Lakshmanavati

Questions

What does lakhnauti mean?
Gaur, an ancient Bengali city presently divided between Bangladesh and India.
Where does lakhnauti come from?
From Bengali লখনৌতি (lokhnōuti). The term rose to prominence after Muslim rule, and is a most likely a corruption of Lakshmanavati, the name of the city under the Senas.

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