Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maithuna

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
maithu-na
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

tantric sexual union

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मैथुन (maithuna).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: मैथुन

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

mithuna

Questions

What does maithuna mean?
tantric sexual union
Where does maithuna come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

How to pronounce maithuna

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