Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

onam

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables
on-am
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A harvest festival celebrated in Kerala, India.

Etymology

From Malayalam ഓണം (ōṇaṁ).

Questions

What does onam mean?
A harvest festival celebrated in Kerala, India.
Where does onam come from?
From Malayalam ഓണം (ōṇaṁ).

How to pronounce onam

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