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orban

/ɔɹˈbɑn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
or-ban
IPA
/ɔɹˈbɑn/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Hungarian ethnic surname from Hungarian.

name

A surname from Walloon French or German.

Etymology

* As a Hungarian surname, from Hungarian Orbán, from Latin Urbānus. * As a Walloon (French) and German surname, from a variant of Urbain, from Latin urbānus, the same ultimate source as above. Doublet of Urban.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɔɹˈbɑn/

Derived Forms

Orbánian Orbanisation Orbánism Orbánist Orbanization Orcban

Rhymes With

corban gone iran pakistan jan dan jean khan juan xi'an san juan milan

Questions

How do you pronounce orban?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɔɹˈbɑn/.
What does orban mean?
A Hungarian ethnic surname from Hungarian.
Where does orban come from?
It is traced to Hungarian.

How to pronounce orban

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