Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maraw

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
maraw
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The name of a Hopi women's society.

name

The name of a ceremony of the Maraw society.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hopi Maraw (“member of the Maraw society”), from maraw (“a kind of insect”).

Questions

What does maraw mean?
The name of a Hopi women's society.
Where does maraw come from?
Borrowed from Hopi Maraw (“member of the Maraw society”), from maraw (“a kind of insect”).

How to pronounce maraw

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