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orda

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables
or-da
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A political and military organizational structure used by Turkic and Mongol peoples, sometimes referred to as a horde.

Etymology

From Russian орда́ (ordá) and other sources, all ultimately from Proto-Turkic *ordu. Doublet of horde (which see for more) and Urdu.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

ordas (plural) ordu (alternative) ordo (alternative) ordon (alternative)

Questions

What does orda mean?
A political and military organizational structure used by Turkic and Mongol peoples, sometimes referred to as a horde.
Where does orda come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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