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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parsa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
parsa
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Hebrew measure of itinerant distance: one parsa is about four kilometers, approximately the distance a man can walk in 72 minutes; a parasang.

name

A surname from Persian.

Etymology

Hebrew פרסה (parsa)

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

parsas (plural)

Questions

What does parsa mean?
A Hebrew measure of itinerant distance: one parsa is about four kilometers, approximately the distance a man can walk in 72 minutes; a parasang.
Where does parsa come from?
It is traced to Persian.

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