Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

qureshi

/kʊɹˈeɪʃi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.62 in modern English

Syllables
qureshi
IPA
/kʊɹˈeɪʃi/
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Arabic.

Etymology

From Arabic قُرَشِيّ (qurašiyy).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: قُرَشِيّ

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce qureshi?
The recorded pronunciation is /kʊɹˈeɪʃi/.
What does qureshi mean?
A surname from Arabic.
Where does qureshi come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce qureshi

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “qureshi”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kʊɹˈeɪʃi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “qureshi” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.