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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pantang

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pan-tang
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

taboo; ritual prohibition

noun

lying-in

adj

superstitious

Etymology

From Malay pantang.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

pantangs (plural)

Questions

What does pantang mean?
taboo; ritual prohibition
Where does pantang come from?
From Malay pantang.

How to pronounce pantang

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