Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

namazi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables
na-mazi
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A devout Muslim.

noun

A Muslim, especially a bigot or a religious extremist.

Indian usage; Derogatory

Etymology

From Urdu نَمازی (namāzī), from Urdu نَماز (namāz) and their source, Persian نَمَاز.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: نَمازی, نَماز, نَمَاز

Usage

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Questions

What does namazi mean?
a person regular in salah; one who goes to the mosque (Islamic equivalent of a parishioner)
Where does namazi come from?
It is traced to Persian.

How to pronounce namazi

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