Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lollywood

/ˈlɑ.li.wʊd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables
Lol-ly-wood
IPA
/ˈlɑ.li.wʊd/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The cinema industry of Pakistan based in Lahore.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Blend of Lahore + Hollywood, possibly originally formed as Urdu لالیوڈ (lālīvuḍ).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈlɑ.li.wʊd/
  • British English: /ˈlɒ.li.wʊd/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce lollywood?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɑ.li.wʊd/.
What does lollywood mean?
The cinema industry of Pakistan based in Lahore.
Where does lollywood come from?
Blend of Lahore + Hollywood, possibly originally formed as Urdu لالیوڈ (lālīvuḍ).

How to pronounce lollywood

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “lollywood”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈlɑ.li.wʊd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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