Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

liwa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

Syllables: li-wa
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A district within certain Arabic regions.

Etymology

Arabic لواء (literally “banner”)

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: لواء

Inflected Forms

liwas (plural)

Questions

What does liwa mean?: A district within certain Arabic regions.
Where does liwa come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce liwa

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