Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mahajan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables
ma-ha-jan
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Marathi.

Etymology

Borrowed from Marathi महाजन (mahājan). This surname is mostly found in Maharashtra.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: महाजन

Inflected Forms

Mahajans (plural)

Questions

What does mahajan mean?
A surname from Marathi.
Where does mahajan come from?
Borrowed from Marathi महाजन (mahājan). This surname is mostly found in Maharashtra.

How to pronounce mahajan

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