Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perim

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables: per-im
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A volcanic island in the Strait of Mandeb at the south entrance into the Red Sea, off the south-west coast of Yemen.

name

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَرِيم (barīm).

Inflected Forms

Perims (plural)

Synonyms

Mayyun Babelmandel

Questions

What does perim mean?: A volcanic island in the Strait of Mandeb at the south entrance into the Red Sea, off the south-west coast of Yemen.
Where does perim come from?: Borrowed from Arabic بَرِيم (barīm).

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