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mardana

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
mar-dana
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A part of a house or palace reserved for men, especially on the Indian subcontinent.

noun

A part of a train reserved for men.

Indian usage

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi मर्दाना (mardānā) / Urdu مردانہ (mardāna), from Persian مردانه (mardâne).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: मर्दाना, مردانہ, مردانه

Usage

Inflected Forms

mardanas (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

zenana

Questions

What does mardana mean?
A part of a house or palace reserved for men, especially on the Indian subcontinent.
Where does mardana come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

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