Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

makila

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mak-i-la
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Basque walking stick with a point or blade concealed in the pommel.

Etymology

Borrowed from Basque makila.

Inflected Forms

makilas (plural) maquila (alternative)

Questions

What does makila mean?: A traditional Basque walking stick with a point or blade concealed in the pommel.
Where does makila come from?: Borrowed from Basque makila.

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