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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

padma

/ˈpɑdmə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables
Pad-ma
IPA
/ˈpɑdmə/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

lotus blossom

name

The main distributary of the Ganges river in Bangladesh.

name

A female given name from Sanskrit in India.

Etymology

From Sanskrit पद्म (padma).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: पद्म

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpɑdmə/
  • British English: /ˈpɑːdmə/

Inflected Forms

padmas (plural)

Phrases

om mani padme hum

Frequently Paired Words

om mani padme hum

Questions

How do you pronounce padma?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɑdmə/.
What does padma mean?
lotus blossom
Where does padma come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

How to pronounce padma

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