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rajapaksa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables
ra-japak-sa
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Sinhalese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sinhalese රාජපක්ෂ (rājapakṣa).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: රාජපක්ෂ

Inflected Forms

Rajapaksas (plural) Rajapakse (alternative) Rajapaksha (alternative) Rajapakshe (alternative)

Questions

What does rajapaksa mean?
A surname from Sinhalese.
Where does rajapaksa come from?
Borrowed from Sinhalese රාජපක්ෂ (rājapakṣa).

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