Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mithila

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
mithi-la
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An ancient city in India, once the capital of the Videha kingdom.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मिथिला (mithilā).

Questions

What does mithila mean?
An ancient city in India, once the capital of the Videha kingdom.
Where does mithila come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit मिथिला (mithilā).

How to pronounce mithila

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