Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nyaya

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables: nyaya
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of the six orthodox or astika schools of Hindu philosophy — specifically the school of logic.

Etymology

From Sanskrit न्याय (ny-āyá, “syllogism, inference”).

Questions

What does nyaya mean?: One of the six orthodox or astika schools of Hindu philosophy — specifically the school of logic.
Where does nyaya come from?: From Sanskrit न्याय (ny-āyá, “syllogism, inference”).

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