Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pliska

/plˈɪskə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables
pliska
IPA
/plˈɪskə/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Bulgarian Плиска (Pliska). The age of the city is unclear. Traditional claims that it was founded in the 7th century have not been supported by archaeological evidence.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Плиска

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

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Questions

How do you pronounce pliska?
The recorded pronunciation is /plˈɪskə/.
What does pliska mean?
A small town in Shumen Province, Bulgaria, formerly the capital of the First Bulgarian Empire.
Where does pliska come from?
From Bulgarian Плиска (Pliska). The age of the city is unclear. Traditional claims that it was founded in the 7th century have not been supported by archaeological evidence.

How to pronounce pliska

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