Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lapid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.97 in modern English

Syllables: lapid
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Kapampangan Lapid, a surname predominantly found in Central Luzon. * Borrowed from Hebrew לַפִּיד (lapíd, “torch”).

Origin

Source language: Hebrew

Word Breakdown

Root: Lapid, לַפִּיד

Inflected Forms

Lapids (plural)

Questions

What does lapid mean?: A surname.
Where does lapid come from?: It is traced to Hebrew.

How to pronounce lapid

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