Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

novendial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: noven-di-al
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Lasting nine days, especially in relation to the period of mourning for a Pope.

noun

A religious ceremony that lasts nine days, especially the period of mourning for a Pope.

noun

A funeral ceremony held by the Ancient Romans nine days after the burial.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin novendiālis.

Inflected Forms

novendials (plural)

Questions

What does novendial mean?: Lasting nine days, especially in relation to the period of mourning for a Pope.
Where does novendial come from?: Borrowed from Latin novendiālis.

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