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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pendarvis

/pˈɛndɑɹvɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables
pen-darvis
IPA
/pˈɛndɑɹvɪs/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Cornish.

Etymology

Habitational surname from Cornish Pennderves, from penn (“head”) + derves (“oakwood”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Pendarvises (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce pendarvis?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɛndɑɹvɪs/.
What does pendarvis mean?
A surname from Cornish.
Where does pendarvis come from?
Habitational surname from Cornish Pennderves, from penn (“head”) + derves (“oakwood”).

How to pronounce pendarvis

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