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nagapattinam

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
na-ga-p-at-ti-nam
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Tamil Nadu, India, which contains the administrative headquarters of the Nagapattinam district.

name

A district of Tamil Nadu, India.

Etymology

From Tamil நாகப்பட்டினம் (nākappaṭṭiṉam).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: நாகப்பட்டினம்

Inflected Forms

Negapatam (alternative, archaic) Nagapatnam (alternative, archaic) Negapatan (alternative, archaic)

Questions

What does nagapattinam mean?
A town in Tamil Nadu, India, which contains the administrative headquarters of the Nagapattinam district.
Where does nagapattinam come from?
From Tamil நாகப்பட்டினம் (nākappaṭṭiṉam).

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