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nag champa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

Syllables
nag cham-pa
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sandalwood-heavy perfume oil originating in India, or incense thus perfumed

Uncountable

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Etymology

From Sanskrit नाग (nāga, “cobra”), in this context "breath, spirit," + चंपा (caṃpā, “plumeria flowers”).

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What does nag champa mean?
A sandalwood-heavy perfume oil originating in India, or incense thus perfumed
Where does nag champa come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

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