Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polokwane

/ˌpɒlə(ʊ)ˈkwɑːni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
polok-wane
IPA
/ˌpɒlə(ʊ)ˈkwɑːni/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city, the capital of Limpopo, South Africa.

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How do you pronounce polokwane?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɒlə(ʊ)ˈkwɑːni/.
What does polokwane mean?
A city, the capital of Limpopo, South Africa.
Where does polokwane come from?
From Northern Sotho, place of safety.

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