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pooja

/ˈpuːdʒə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables
poo-ja
IPA
/ˈpuːdʒə/
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of puja.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A female given name from Hindi.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पूजा (pūjā).

Usage

Inflected Forms

poojas (plural) Puja (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

puja

Questions

How do you pronounce pooja?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpuːdʒə/.
What does pooja mean?
Alternative form of puja.
Where does pooja come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit पूजा (pūjā).

How to pronounce pooja

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈpuːdʒə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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