Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nurmi

/nˈʊɹmi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
nur-mi
IPA
/nˈʊɹmi/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Finnish.

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish Nurmi.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce nurmi?
The recorded pronunciation is /nˈʊɹmi/.
What does nurmi mean?
A surname from Finnish.
Where does nurmi come from?
Borrowed from Finnish Nurmi.

How to pronounce nurmi

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/nˈʊɹmi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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