Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nastika

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nas-ti-ka
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Not astika.

Uncountable

noun

See astika for more.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नास्तिक (nāstika, “heterodox”), from नस्ति (nasti, “to not exist”), negative of अस्ति (asti, “exists”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: नास्तिक

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

astika

Questions

What does nastika mean?
Not astika.
Where does nastika come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

How to pronounce nastika

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