Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ninian

/ˈnɪnjən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
nini-an
IPA
/ˈnɪnjən/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name

Etymology

Probably from Saint Ninian.

Phrases

Questions

How do you pronounce ninian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɪnjən/.
What does ninian mean?
A male given name
Where does ninian come from?
Probably from Saint Ninian.

How to pronounce ninian

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