Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

panchal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
pan-chal
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A kingdom in northwestern part of ancient India during the Mahajanapadas era.

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Sanskrit पञ्चाल (pañcāla), from पञ्च (pañca, “five”) with a *-l- extension, referring to the five smaller polities which united to form the ancient kingdom. See Pañcāla for more.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: पञ्चाल

Inflected Forms

Panchals (plural)

Questions

What does panchal mean?
A kingdom in northwestern part of ancient India during the Mahajanapadas era.
Where does panchal come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

How to pronounce panchal

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