Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

makhno

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables: makhno
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Ukrainian; especially when referring to Nestor Makhno, the leader of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine during the Russian Civil War.

Etymology

Transliteration of Ukrainian Махно (Maxno).

Derived Forms

Makhnovism

Questions

What does makhno mean?: A surname from Ukrainian; especially when referring to Nestor Makhno, the leader of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine during the Russian Civil War.
Where does makhno come from?: Transliteration of Ukrainian Махно (Maxno).

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