Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nyungan

/ˈnʊŋan/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nyun-gan
IPA: /ˈnʊŋan/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal languages spoken in the southwestern region of Western Australia.

Etymology

From Nyunga + -an.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Nyunga

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈnʊŋan/

Questions

How do you pronounce nyungan?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnʊŋan/.
What does nyungan mean?: Of or relating to the Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal languages spoken in the southwestern region of Western Australia.
Where does nyungan come from?: From Nyunga + -an.

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