Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mazuku

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mazuku
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pocket of carbon-dioxide-rich air that accumulates near the ground and can be lethal to humans and animals.

Etymology

Borrowed from Swahili mazuku (“evil wind”).

Inflected Forms

mazukus (plural)

Questions

What does mazuku mean?: A pocket of carbon-dioxide-rich air that accumulates near the ground and can be lethal to humans and animals.
Where does mazuku come from?: Borrowed from Swahili mazuku (“evil wind”).

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