Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prokletije

/pɹəʊˈklɛtieɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: prokleti-je
IPA: /pɹəʊˈklɛtieɪ/

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mountain range in the Balkans that extends from northern Albania to Kosovo, eastern Montenegro, and southernmost Serbia; it comprises the southernmost part of the Dinaric Alps.

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Prokletije, Проклетије, from prȍklēt, про̏кле̄т (“accursed, bloody”) + -je, -је.

Word Breakdown

Root: Prokletije

Phrases

Lake Skadar

Frequently Paired Words

Rugova Lake Skadar

Synonyms

Accursed Mountains Albanian Alps

Questions

How do you pronounce prokletije?: The recorded pronunciation is /pɹəʊˈklɛtieɪ/.
What does prokletije mean?: A mountain range in the Balkans that extends from northern Albania to Kosovo, eastern Montenegro, and southernmost Serbia; it comprises the southernmost part of the Dinaric Alps.
Where does prokletije come from?: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Prokletije, Проклетије, from prȍklēt, про̏кле̄т (“accursed, bloody”) + -je, -је.

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