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mljet

/məˈljɛt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.13 in modern English

Syllables
ml-jet
IPA
/məˈljɛt/
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island of Croatia.

name

A municipality of Croatia.

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian Mljet, from Proto-Slavic *Mьlětъ, from Latin Melita, from Ancient Greek Μελῐ́τη (Melĭ́tē) of uncertain origin. Doublet of Malta and Meleda.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Mljet, *Mьlětъ, Melita, Μελῐ́τη

Synonyms

Meleda

Questions

How do you pronounce mljet?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈljɛt/.
What does mljet mean?
An island of Croatia.
Where does mljet come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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