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mokoro

/məˈkɔːɹəʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
moko-ro
IPA
/məˈkɔːɹəʊ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dugout canoe, especially as used in the Okavango Swamps of Botswana.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Tswana mokôrô.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /məˈkɔːɹəʊ/

Inflected Forms

mokoros (plural) mekoro (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce mokoro?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈkɔːɹəʊ/.
What does mokoro mean?
A dugout canoe, especially as used in the Okavango Swamps of Botswana.
Where does mokoro come from?
Borrowed from Tswana mokôrô.

How to pronounce mokoro

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