Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nerys

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables: nerys
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Welsh.

Etymology

From Welsh, probably derived from Old Welsh Generys (literally “white lady”).

Origin

Source language: Welsh

Word Breakdown

Root: -, Generys

Questions

What does nerys mean?: A female given name from Welsh.
Where does nerys come from?: It is traced to Welsh.

How to pronounce nerys

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